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Kapitan Dranitsyn

icebreaker

IMO 7824405
MMSI
active

Current position

No live position received yet. Identity and particulars below.

Identity & particulars

Name
Kapitan Dranitsyn
IMO number
7824405
MMSI
Call sign
Flag
Vessel type
icebreaker
Gross tonnage
12,919
Deadweight (DWT)
Length overall
133 m
Beam
Year built
1980
Builder
Wärtsilä
Registered owner

Particulars are enriched from public sources as they become available. Position & identity are derived live from AIS.

About Kapitan Dranitsyn

Kapitan Dranitsyn (Russian: «Капитан Драницын») is a Russian icebreaker, built in Finland for the former Soviet Union. Since October 1995 she has been used as a research vessel by AARI. She also offers excursions in the Arctic Ocean north of Russia. It's named after German Vasilyevich Dranitsyn (1912–1976), a notable Soviet polar explorer, captain, and significant figure in the Arctic fleet, celebrated for his contributions to Arctic navigation.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Kapitan Dranitsyn now?
Kapitan Dranitsyn has not transmitted a live position recently. Its identity and particulars are kept on this page, and its position will appear here the moment it is detected on AIS again.
What kind of ship is Kapitan Dranitsyn?
Kapitan Dranitsyn is a icebreaker, built in 1980 by Wärtsilä. The vessel is 133 m long and has a gross tonnage of 12,919.
Who owns Kapitan Dranitsyn?
Kapitan Dranitsyn is operated by Murmansk Shipping Company. Ownership data is compiled from public registries and shown free on Seadar.
Has Kapitan Dranitsyn been detained or sanctioned?
No detentions or sanctions for Kapitan Dranitsyn appear in the public sources Seadar tracks (USCG PSIX inspections and the OFAC SDN list).

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