Icebreakers Taimyr and Vaigach will be decommissioned in 2017-2019, IAA PortNews journalist cites Vyacheslav Ruksha, Director General of FSUE Atomflot, as saying today at the ceremonial keel laying of the Arktika icebreaker, lead 60-MWt multipurpose double-draught nuclear icebreaker of Project 22220.
According to him, 3 multipurpose nuclear icebreakers (including new ones) will be operational by that time.
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