In July 2022, the ‘student expedition’ arrived at the North Pole with the winners of the competition. (Photo: Irina Martynova) Until the sanctions against Russian facilities, the nuclear icebreaker “50 Years of Victory” sailed to the North Pole...
The “Sevmorput” is the last nuclear-powered cargo ship in the world. It was built from 1983 to 1988 as a special nuclear-powered cargo ship with reinforced hull and icebreaking capabilities by the Saliv shipyard in Kerch, the former Soviet Union. (Photo:...
UPDATE: As we learned from our guest author Dmitry Kiselev, damage to one of the four propeller blades occurred and forced the ship to stop involuntarily. Meanwhile, divers from Russia have removed the damaged blade and another one. This means that the ship will now...