SA Icebreakers
This page contains the technical information and history of icebreakers built for countries of the Salidan Altiverse.
Icebreakers in service
Denton Antarctic Survey
Royal Salidan Antarctic Commission
Mor-Anann
- Builder: Hietalahti shipyard (Finland), outfitted by Kerrach-Rathes Co. Ltd. (Salide)
- Build Date: 1991
- Launched: 1993
- Length: 139.3m (142.65m to rear bumper)
- Beam: 28.2m
- Draught: 9.0m
- Max Speed: 20kt max, 3knt in 2m ice
- Propulsion: 2x Nuclear Reactors, 3x Steam Turbines powering 3x shafts, turning 3x 5.5m 4-blade props (38kW total)
- Ice Class: PC1
- Tonnage: 20,500 tons
- Endurance: 7.5 months
- Complement: 134 Crew, 80 Scientists, 130 passengers, 18 Gyrodyne Detachment
- Aircraft Carried: 3 Donnelley GH-3 Gyrodyne.
Texas Polar Research Institute
Icebreakers out of service
Denton Antarctic Survey
Royal Salidan Antarctic Commission
Salide
Priteni
Laid down 1964, completed 1972
