- List of icebreakers
This is a list of
icebreaker s, ships designed to operate in ice-covered waters.Argentina Argentine Navy
*ARA "Almirante Irízar" (Q-5)
*ARA General San Martín (Q-4) Australia Canada Canadian Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker
* CCGS "Louis S. St-Laurent"
* CCGS "Terry Fox"
*CCGS John A. Macdonald (Decommissioned 1991 and scrapped 1994)
*CCGS D'Iberville (Decommissioned and scrapped)
*CCGS N.B. McLean (Decommissioned and scrapped)Icebreaker
* CCGS "Alexander Henry" (decommissioned)
* CCGS "Amundsen" (ex. CCGS Sir John Franklin)
* CCGS "Des Groseilleirs"
* CCGS "Henry Larsen"
* CCGS "Labrador" ("decommissioned")
* CCGS "Pierre Radisson"
* CCGS "Sir John Franklin" (now CCGS Amundsen)
*CCGS Ernest Lapointe (Decommissioned, now museum ship)
*CGS Mikula (Long ago decommissioned)
*CGS Northern Light (Decommissioned and sold, long ago)
*CCGS Saurel (Decommissioned)
*Robert Lemeur (decommissioned)Light Icebreaker
* CCGS "Samuel Risley"
* CCGS "Ann Harvey" (St. John's, NL)
* CCGS "Edward Cornwallis" (Dartmouth, NS)
* CCGS "George R. Pearkes"
* CCGS "Griffon"
* CCGS "J.E. Bernier" (Decommissioned)
* CCGS "Martha L. Black" (St. John's, NL)
* CCGS "Sir Wilfrid Laurier"
* CCGS "Sir William Alexander" (Dartmouth)
* CCGS "Earl Grey" (Charlottetown, PEI)
* CCGS "Bartlett" (Decommissioned)
* CCGS "Provo Wallis"
* CCGS "Simcoe" (Built 1962)
* CCGS "Tracy"
* CCGS "Cygnus"
* CCGS "Leonard J. Cowley"
* CCGS "Sir Wilfred Grenfell"Marine Atlantic *MV "Caribou" ("Gulfspan" ferry)
*MV "Joseph and Clara Smallwood" ("Gulfspan" ferry)
*MV "Leif Ericson"Ontario Power Generation *"
Niagara Queen II "The Fednav Group *MV "Arctic"
Voisey's Bay Nickel Company
*
Umiak I Other
*"Arctic Kalvik"
*MV "Polar Star"China *"MV "Xue Long""
Chile *"
Contraalmirante Oscar Viel Toro "Denmark *
Icebraker A551 Danbjørn
*Icebraker A552 Isbjørn
*Icebraker A553 Thorbjørn
*Icebreaker Gunnar Thorson Ecuador *Buque Orion, Instituto Oceanografico de la Armada del Ecuador
Estonia *
Suur Tõll Steamer-icebreaker, Built in 1914 in Stettin (Szczecin) by Vulkan-Werke A. G. [ [http://www.meremuuseum.ee./index.php?op=body&id=43 Steamer-icebreaker Suur Tõll] on Estonian Maritime Museum web]Finland Finnish Maritime Administration *
MS Fennica
*MS Nordica
*MS Botnica
*MS Kontio
*MS Otso
*MS Urho
*MS Sisu
*MS Voima Commercial
*MV "Sampo"
*MT "Tempera" and MT "Mastera"Maritime Museum of Finland
*MS "Tarmo" in
Kotka France Germany *"Polarstern"
*"Stettin"
*Eisvogel class icebreaker -German Navy International
*
Greenpeace
**MV Arctic Sunrise Japan *"Shirase"
*"Soya"
*"Fuji"Norway *
KV Svalbard icebreaker and coast guard vesselRussia [
nuclear icebreaker "Yamal"]
= Nuclear powered =*NS "50 Let Pobedy" ("50 Years Since Victory")
*"Arktika"
*"Lenin"
*"Taimyr"
*"Vaigach"
*"Yamal"Non-nuclear
*"Dikson"
*"Kapitan Dranitsyn"
*"Vladimir Ignatyuk"
*"Kapitan Khlebnikov"
*"Krasin"
*"Saint Alexander Nevsky"
*"Talagi"(ex-"Canmar Kigoriak" of Canada)
*"Yermak"
*"Magadan"
*"Sakhalin"
*"Akademik Fyodorov"South Africa *
SA Agulhas Sweden Swedish Maritime Administration *"
Atle I " (formerly known as "Statsisbrytaren")
*"Ymer I "
*"Thule"
*"Oden I "
*"Tor"
*"Njord"
*"Ale"
*"Atle II"
*"Frej"
*"Ymer II"
*"Oden II"Comercially owned
*"
Tor Viking "
*"Vidar Viking "
*"Balder Viking "United Kingdom *HMS "Endurance"
*RRS "Ernest Shackleton"
*RRS "James Clark Ross"United States National Science Foundation *"Laurence M. Gould"cite web
publisher=National Science Foundation
accessdate=2007-08-16
url=http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/support/gould.jsp
title=R/V Laurence M. Gould]
*"Nathaniel B. Palmer"cite web
publisher=National Science Foundation
accessdate=2007-08-16
url=http://www.nsf.gov/od/opp/support/nathpalm.jsp
title=R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer]United States Coast Guard Heavy Icebreaker
*USCGC "Healy" (WAGB-20)
*USCGC "Polar Star" (WAGB-10)
*USCGC "Polar Sea" (WAGB-11)Icebreaker
*USCGC "Mackinaw" (WAGB-83) (Decommissioned 2006)
*USCGC "Mackinaw" (WLBB-30) (Commissioned 2006)
*USCGC "Staten Island" (WAGB-278)
*USCGC "Eastwind" (WAGB-279)
*USCGC "Southwind" (WAGB-280)
*USCGC "Westwind" (WAGB-281)
*USCGC "Northwind" (WAGB-282)
*USCGC "Burton Island" (WAGB-283)
*USCGC "Edisto" (WAGB-284)
*USCGC "Glacier" (WAGB-4)References
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