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Vaygach

Icebreaker · Russia · built 1990

IMO8417493No AIS position on record

In short

Vaygach (Icebreaker, Russia flag) has no AIS position on record with Seadar.

Vessel type
Icebreaker
Flag
Russia
Year built
1990
Gross tonnage
20,791
Size (length × beam)
150 m × 29 m
Registered owner
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Photo: Dudinka_Apu · Licence: Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Last reported position

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

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Identity & particulars

Name
Vaygach
IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?
8417493
Vessel type
Icebreaker
Gross tonnageGross tonnage vs deadweight
20,791
Length overall
150 m
Beam
29.2 m
Year built
1990

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Ownership & management

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Operator
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Builder
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026
Source: Wikidata · reported · confidence 0.8 · retrieved Sep 22, 2026

About Vaygach

Vaygach (Russian: Вайгач, IPA: [vɐjˈɡatɕ]) is a shallow-draught nuclear-powered icebreaker. She was built in 1989 for the Soviet Union by Wärtsilä Marine Helsinki Shipyard in Finland by order of the Murmansk Shipping Company and its KL-40 reactor was installed at the Baltic Shipyard in St. Petersburg. Her sister ship is Taymyr.

Summary from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Vaygach now?
Seadar has no displayable AIS position for Vaygach in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.
What kind of ship is Vaygach?
Vaygach is an icebreaker sailing under the flag of Russia, built in 1990 by Baltic Shipyard. The vessel is 150 m long with a beam of 29.2 m and has a gross tonnage of 20,791.
What sanctions and inspection records does Seadar hold for Vaygach?
Seadar has no matched sanctions record displayed for Vaygach from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels and the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for Vaygach. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.

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