50 Years of Victory

50 YEARS OF VICTORY

Why travel aboard these boats?

  • The largest and most sophisticated Arktika-class icebreaker with spoon-shaped bow with a automated digital control system boosting her efficiency
  • 2 nuclear reactors that produce 75,000 horsepower, with a stainless steel ice belt 5 meters wide she can break through ice up to 2.5 meters thick.  Reaching speeds of 21.4 knots in open water
  • 64 large and very comfortable cabins all with private facilities, opening windows and a TV/DVD player
  • On board helicopter for flight-seeing excursions to inaccessible areas along with a fleet of zodiacs
  • Heated indoor swimming pool, exercise room and 2 saunas
  • Theater-style auditorium for Expedition Team presentations
  • Complimentary Expedition Parka jacket for all passengers

Twenty years in the making, 50 Years of Victory is the first Arktika-class icebreaker to have a spoon-shaped bow. Boosting the efficiency is the all-new automated digital control system. The ship, designed with a stainless steel ice belt 5 meters (18 feet) wide, breaks through ice up to 2.5 meters (9.2 feet) thick. The icebreaker is driven by 2 nuclear reactors that produce 75,000 horsepower. In open water, top speed can be as much as 21.4 knots.

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