Akademik Tryoshnikov
The research ship Akademik Tryoshnikov in Bremerhaven, Germany
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History | |
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Russia | |
Name | Akademik Tryoshnikov |
Namesake | Alexey Tryoshnikov[1] |
Owner | Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute |
Port of registry | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Builder | Admiralty Shipyard, Russia |
Laid down | July 2009[1] |
Launched | 29 March 2011[2] |
Identification | list error: <br /> list (help) IMO number: 9548536 Call sign: UBXH3 MMSI number: 273359440[3] |
Status | In operation |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Research ship |
Tonnage | list error: <br /> list (help) 12,711 GT 12,000 DWT[3] |
Length | 133.6 m (438 ft 4 in)[1] |
Beam | 23 m (75 ft 6 in)[1] |
Draught | 8.5 m (27 ft 11 in)[1] |
Installed power | Three Wärtsilä diesel engines (2 × 6,300 kW, 1 × 4,200 kW)[1] |
Propulsion | Two shafts (2 × 7,100 kW)[1] |
Speed | list error: <br /> list (help) 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) 2 knots (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) in 1.1 m (3.6 ft) ice[1] |
Range | 15,000 nautical miles (28,000 km; 17,000 mi)[1] |
Endurance | 45 days[1] |
Capacity | 80 passengers[1] |
Crew | 60[1] |
Aircraft carried | Two Bölkow Bo 105 helicopters[1] |
Akademik Tryoshnikov (Template:Lang-ru) is a Russian scientific diesel-electric research vessel, the flagship of the Russian polar research fleet.
History
The vessel was constructed under the state order. The project was developed by Krylov Shipbuilding Research Institute with Baltsudoproekt Bureau. Chief designer of the project was - Yevgueny S. Bylinovich.
The creation of the vessel became an event for the Russian Polar science, since the previous research vessel had been put into operation 25 years ago.[4]
The ship is named in honor of Alexey Tryoshnikov, who was the president of the Geographical Society of the USSR since 1977.
In October 2016, the ship was used to test towing icebergs in the Kara Sea.[5]
Between December 2016 and March 2017, the Akademik Tryoshnikov was used for the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition(ACE) during the Southern Hemisphere summer.
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m The Research Expedition Vessel "Akademik Tryoshnikov". Ria Novosti. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
- ^ (В Петербурге на воду спущено судно "Академик Трешников") [Research vessel Akademik Tryoshnikov launched in Saint Petersburg] (in Russian). Saint Petersburg (Russia): Fontanka.ru. 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
- ^ a b "Akademik Tryoshnikov (9548536)". Equasis. Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
- ^ (Исследовательское судно "Академик Трешников" спустят на воду в октябре) [Research vessel Akademik Tryoshnikov putting afloat in October (2010)] (in Russian). Moscow (Russia): RIA Novosti. 2010-09-20. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
It is event for all who investigates Arctic and Antarctic regions (Artur Chilingarov)
- ^ http://www.maritime-executive.com/article/russia-moves-million-ton-iceberg