Ship Information - The Most Powerful Icebreaker in the World

The only way to get to the North Pole in safety, comfort and style is aboard a specially equipped ship - and have we got a ship for you! 50 Years of Victory is the largest nuclear-powered icebreaker ever launched, capable of crushing through the toughest pack ice the Arctic Ocean can dish up.

50 Years of Victory Expedition ShipDepartures between: Jun 2013 to Jul 2013

Carrying the highest ice class rating possible, Victory can crush ice up to 3 meters (10 feet) thick, and is the world's largest and most sophisticated nuclear-powered icebreaker.

  • Comfortable, friendly atmosphere: just 128 guests.
  • Icebreaking capabilities to the top of the world where regular ships cannot go
  • 74,000 hp generated by 2 nuclear reactors get you where few have ever been
  • Helicopter for aerial-sightseeing.
  • 4 fully enclosed lifeboats ensure your safety in all conditions
  • Onboard helicopters allow spectacular aerial-sightseeing
  • Fleet of Zodiacs bring you up-close and personal with Arctic wildlife, icebergs and more
  • Every cabin has exterior views and private facilities, for your comfort and enjoyment
  • Onboard gym, two saunas, small swimming pool, and library allow you to relax between shore visits
50 Years of Victory Expedition Ship

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50 Years of Victory Expedition Ship

  • Comfortable, friendly atmosphere: just 128 guests.
  • Icebreaking capabilities to the top of the world where regular ships cannot go
  • 74,000 hp generated by 2 nuclear reactors get you where few have ever been
  • Helicopter for aerial-sightseeing.
  • 4 fully enclosed lifeboats ensure your safety in all conditions
  • Onboard helicopters allow spectacular aerial-sightseeing
  • Fleet of Zodiacs bring you up-close and personal with Arctic wildlife, icebergs and more
  • Every cabin has exterior views and private facilities, for your comfort and enjoyment
  • Onboard gym, two saunas, small swimming pool, and library allow you to relax between shore visits

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Ship Specification

Staff and Crew
140
Guests
128
Length
150.7 meters
Breadth
30 meters
Draft
11.00 meters
Propulsion
2 nuclear reactors 74,000 horsepower
Ice Class
LL1 (the highest rating possible)
Cruising Speed
21 knots in open water
Registration
In Russia by Rosatomflot
Lifeboats
4 fully enclosed

Cabins and amenities

  • All cabins have exterior views.
  • All cabins have private facilities.
  • One dining room with unreserved seating.
  • Aft Saloon for presentations and socializing.
  • Victory Bar with exterior views, open from afternoon to late evening.
  • Library with polar books.
  • Gym, two saunas, and small swimming pool.
  • Clinic with licensed doctor.
  • One passenger elevator.
  • Arkitka Suite has a single bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the sitting room.

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Standard Twin Cabin
1 lower berth, 1 sofa bed, private facilities with shower, window that opens, TV and DVD player.
Mini Suite
Sitting area with sofa bed, bed separated from the sitting area, private facilities, with shower, window that opens, TV and DVD player.
Suite
Bedroom and sitting area, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub or shower, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe.
Victory Suite
Large bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe.
Arktika Suite
Very spacious bedroom and sitting room, sofa bed in sitting room, private facilities with bathtub, refrigerator, window that opens, TV and DVD player, coffee maker, safe, daily selection of fresh fruit, drinks, and snacks, unique cabin amenities.

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