Ivan Moskvitin (icebreaker)

History
Soviet Union → Russia
NameIvan Moskvitin (Иван Москвитин)
NamesakeIvan Moskvitin
Owner
Port of registry
BuilderAdmiralty Shipyard (Leningrad, USSR)
Yard number781
Laid down2 November 1970
Launched25 March 1971
Completed1 September 1971
Decommissioned1997
In service1971–1997
IdentificationIMO number: 7117383
FateBroken up
General characteristics
Class & typeDobrynya Nikitich-class icebreaker
Displacement2,935 t (2,889 long tons)
Length67.7 m (222 ft)
Beam18 m (59 ft)
Draught5.35 m (17.6 ft)
Depth8.3 m (27.2 ft)
Installed power3 × 13D100 (3 × 1,800 hp)
PropulsionDiesel-electric; three shafts (2 × 2,400 hp + 1,600 hp)
Speed15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph)
Range5,700 nautical miles (10,600 km; 6,600 mi) at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Endurance17 days
Complement42

Ivan Moskvitin (Russian: Иван Москвитин) was a Soviet and later Russian icebreaker in service from 1971 until 1997. It was one of twelve Project 97A icebreakers built by Admiralty Shipyard in Leningrad in 1961–1971.