A design of a new universal atomic ice-breaker for a year-round escorting of heavy-tonnage vessels and their convoys in the west part of the Arctics as well as in the shallow waters of the Enisey river and Ob bay is reported to be elaborated. The ice-breaker is designed in accordance with the RS requirements.
World’s first ice-breaker Lenin is announced to have been given the RS document on December 3, 2009.