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Atomflot

Coordinates: 69°02′47″N 33°04′26″E / 69.04628°N 33.07402°E / 69.04628; 33.07402
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69°02′47″N 33°04′26″E / 69.04628°N 33.07402°E / 69.04628; 33.07402

Atomflot nuclear icebreakers.

Atomflot is a Russian company and service base that maintains the world's only fleet of nuclear-powered icebreakers.[1] It is located two kilometres from the city of Murmansk.[1]

The company employs between 1-2000 people. It offers tourist cruises (which account for ~7% of revenues).

It has a ship to transport radioactive waste, and another to monitor radiation. It houses a museum ship, the N.S. Lenin.

References

  1. ^ a b "Atomflot – Bellona". Bellona. Retrieved 2010-12-07.