Akademik Tryoshnikov

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ship Akademik Tryoshnikov (2).jpg
The research ship Akademik Tryoshnikov in Bremerhaven, Germany
History
Russia
NameAkademik Tryoshnikov
NamesakeAlexey Tryoshnikov[3]
OwnerArctic and Antarctic Research Institute
Port of registrySaint Petersburg,  Russia
BuilderAdmiralty Shipyard, Russia
Laid downJuly 2009[3]
Launched29 March 2011[2]
Identification
StatusIn operation
General characteristics
Class and typeResearch ship
Tonnage
Length133.6 m (438 ft 4 in)[3]
Beam23 m (75 ft 6 in)[3]
Draught8.5 m (27 ft 11 in)[3]
Installed powerThree Wärtsilä diesel engines (2 × 6,300 kW, 1 × 4,200 kW)[3]
PropulsionTwo shafts (2 × 7,100 kW)[3]
Speed16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)*2 knots (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) in 1.1 m (3.6 ft) ice[3]
Range15,000 nautical miles (28,000 km; 17,000 mi)[3]
Endurance45 days[3]
Capacity80 passengers[3]
Crew60[3]
Aircraft carriedTwo Bölkow Bo 105 helicopters[3]

Akademik Tryoshnikov (Russian: Академик Трёшников) 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 . 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[]

  1. ^ a b "Akademik Tryoshnikov (9548536)". Equasis. French Ministry for Transport. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  2. ^ (В Петербурге на воду спущено судно "Академик Трешников") [Research vessel Akademik Tryoshnikov launched in Saint Petersburg] (in Russian). Saint Petersburg (Russia): . 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ (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)
  5. ^ "Russia Moves Million Ton Iceberg".


Retrieved from ""