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“Russia Launches Project 23550 Patrol Ship ‘Purga'” –Naval News

Posted on October 10, 2022 by Chuck Hill
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Naval News reports the launch of a 9,000 tons, 114 meter icebreaker patrol ship for the Russian Coast Guard. We have talked about this class before. Artist depictions of the class mounting containerized Kalibr cruise missile systems caused a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Arctic, Arctic Security Cutter, icebreaker, Project 23550, Russia, Shipbuilding | 7 Replies

Memorandum on Safeguarding U.S. National Interests in the Arctic and Antarctic Regions

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Chuck Hill
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The President has issued a memorandum, dated 9 June, 2020, regarding the Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter Program. The Memorandum is relative short and is duplicated below. I have added emphasis to what I see as some of the more … Continue reading →

Posted in Antarctic, Arctic, homeports, icebreaker, Polar Security Cutter | 14 Replies

“Russia Is Eying More Armed Icebreakers After Launching Missile-Toting Arctic Patrol Ship” –The Drive

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Chuck Hill
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The Drive reports that Russia is looking at building more icebreaker warships. A Russian shipbuilding industry official says that the country’s plans for fleets armed icebreakers, such as the Project 23550 Ice class corvettes, are growing and that they may … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 9 Replies

Russians Building Missile Armed Arctic Patrol Vessel

Posted on May 6, 2016 by Chuck Hill
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Concept image issued by the Russian Ministry of Defence of the Project 23550 ice-class patrol ships for the Russian Navy. Source: Russian MoD Janes360 is reporting that the Russian Ministry of Defense has awarded contracts for two new ice class … Continue reading →

Posted in AOPS, Arctic, Canada, icebreaker, Russia, Weapons | 44 Replies

“Indian Navy inducts new containerized missile systems” –Navy Recognition

Posted on December 19, 2022 by Chuck Hill
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NavyRecognition reports, “According to information published by the Indian MoD on December 17, 2022, containerised missile systems are being inducted by the Indian Navy to enhance operational capability and augment flexibility in operations.” We have seen reports of similar containerized … Continue reading →

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Laser Icebreaker?

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Chuck Hill
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The National Interest is reporting that the Russians are planning to use lasers as a way to facilitate icebreaking. …. “Later this year, scientists aboard the Dixon, a Russian diesel-powered icebreaker operating in the White Sea, will begin testing of … Continue reading →

Posted in icebreaker, Laser, Russia | 1 Reply

Will the CG Again Arm Icebreakers?

Posted on May 10, 2017 by Chuck Hill
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The Washington Examiner reports  President Trump’s team could decide to arm future Coast Guard icebreakers in order to counteract Russian cruise missiles in the Arctic, the Coast Guard’s top admiral said following a meeting with the administration. No statement from … Continue reading →

Posted in Antarctic, Arctic, icebreaker, Uncategorized | 16 Replies

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