The fourth serial nuclear icebreaker Chukotka of project 22220 has begun preparations for launching

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By Top War

The fourth serial universal nuclear icebreaker Chukotka of the 22220 project of the Arktika type will be launched in the near future. This was announced by the General Director of JSC Baltic Shipyard Alexander Konovalov during a visit to the enterprise by the Assistant to the President of Russia, Chairman of the Maritime Board of the Russian Federation Nikolay Patrushev.

The Baltic Shipyard has begun preparations for the launch of the fourth serial nuclear icebreaker Chukotka of Project 22220. According to the company, the ceremony will take place soon, but the exact dates have not yet been announced. The icebreaker is the fifth in the series and the fourth serial one after the lead Arktika and serial Sibir, Ural and Yakutia. The first three icebreakers are already operating on the Northern Sea Route, Yakutia is preparing for imminent delivery to the customer…