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The Krasin icebreaker (originally called the Svyatogor icebreaker), built in 1916, was conceived as the most powerful Russian Arctic icebreaker and was in the service for a couple of years but was soon flooded.
The icebreaker was restored and in 1928 it gained fame all over the world due to the rescue of a group of people who were on an expedition and crashed on an airship.
The icebreaker was rebuilt, and in 1928 it gained fame all over the world by saving a group of people, who were on an expedition and suffered a catastrophe on an airship. He was the first to reach the victims and help them. Since 1980, the ship functions as a museum. The place of his permanent stay is the embankment of Lieutenant Schmidt
Ledokol Krasin
Working hours: from 10.00 to 18.00; the weekend is Monday-Tuesday, the last Wednesday of the month.
Address: St. Petersburg, nab. Lieutenant Schmidt, 23 line; tel .: +7 812 325-35-47.
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| Krasin icebreaker |
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| Inside the Krasin icebreaker |