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wouldn’t it be cool if we all focused our efforts into things like this. That is one amazing piece of hardware. Read full topic
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Yet another aspect of our current life that will lose to Climate Change. Read full topic
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I don’t know if this is a baseless fear or not. I haven’t seen any articles or discussions on this, so I don’t know if this is baseless conjecture or not. Does anyone know about the environmental...
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There are a lot of analysts who see the development and use of new icebreakers to be part of Russia’s goals to militarize the Arctic. In conjunction with this they are opening and expanding military...
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Good questions - I hope someone with more knowledge replies Read full topic
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Heart breaker, dream maker. This song should have had icebreaker in there somewhere. Read full topic
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Brubaker, run this prison like a man Read full topic
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I think we can definitely expect a lot of discussion about the Northwest Passage in the coming decades, when it becomes a real, viable channel for trade. I think some of that discussion will be with...
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“Don’t mind me, just destroying everything in my path.” Read full topic
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I’d hate to be the guy who has to rappel down the bow and repair all those scratches with those tiny touch-up paint brushes… Read full topic
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Anyone have, or know of, any info on what role these kinds of ships play in the (unintentional) breaking up of larger ice sheets, if any? Has any study been done on this sort of thing? My thinking is:...
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There hasn’t been a really good study, but a study from the coast guard and estimates from the National Snow and Ice center both say the results are negligible....
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This is my favorite icebreaker video, ten hours of this ship idling, the hum of the diesel engine, the crunch of ice… And if ten hours isn’t enough, here it is again for another ten. Read full topic
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moortaktheundea posted a link indicating that the effect is negligible, and a comment here suggests that the ice re-freezes pretty quickly after a breaker has gone through. However, this article...
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Enjoy this video featuring an enormous, nuclear-powered icebreaker There isn’t a part of that sentence I don’t love. Read full topic
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Those stalinium reactors generate 11.4 shittons of power each. Read full topic
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I don’t want to crush your dreams but that’s clearly a fake Read full topic
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Radoncat: we are talking about Putin and Russia. I didn’t know Putin was on that ship. How could I be so blind. It clearly is an instrument in his quest for world domination. Jesting aside, Radoncat:...
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I’d been led to believe that the arctic would be ice free soon. Are they still building more of these as part of some old five year plan? Read full topic
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