The contract for the construction of an atomic icebreaker “Leader” will be signed before the end of April, all disagreements of the parties are removed. Reported “merchant”.
According to the publication, Far Eastern shipyard “star” and state corporation “Rosatom” готовы подписать контракт на постройку головного атомного ледокола нового поколения проекта 10510 code “Leader”, все параметры согласованы. Стороны заявляют о желании подписания соглашения до конца апреля, однако физическому подписанию мешает пандемия коронавируса. В настоящее время рассматриваются различные варианты встречи представителей сторон, находящихся в разных концах нашей страны. После подписания договора пройдет закладка судна, сдача ледокола заказчику запланирована на 2027 year.
As previously reported, in total, it is planned to build three icebreakers of the new project. In January of this year, the Russian government allocated for the construction of the lead icebreaker in the period from 2020 by 2027 years from the federal budget 127,576979 billion rubles. Funds have not yet been found for the construction of two other icebreakers in the series., but there is still time, their bookmark is scheduled for 2023 year.
Icebreakers “Leader” will be designed for year-round pilotage of large-capacity cargo ships along the Northern Sea Route.
According to the project, the total displacement of the new icebreakers will be 71,4 thousand tons at length 209 m, width 47,7 meters and height 20,3 m. The vessel will receive two RITM-400 nuclear reactors with a capacity 120 megawatt on screws and heat output 315 megawatt each.
According to the project developers from the St. Petersburg Central Design Bureau “Iceberg”, icebreaker “Leader” can reach speeds up to 24 knots in clear water and up to 12 knots on ice up to 2 m. Maximum overcome ice thickness – 4 m. The service life of such an icebreaker is designed for 40 years. Crew – 127 human. The autonomy of the icebreaker in terms of provisions will be 8 months.
