The Almirante Viel is the first icebreaker built in Latin America. It is to be used in research, search and rescue operations, and to supply Antarctic stations. Photo: Screenshot https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BjRkp23N5eI&t=108s, Armada de Chile The first...
The icebreaker project “Antarctic-1” will replace the current icebreaker of the Chilean navy “Óscar Viel”. (Photo: ASMAR) The icebreaker “Óscar Viel” has been in service with the Chilean Navy since 1995. The ship was originally...