Nuclear-Powered Icebreaking Fleet of Russia

Russia Post released a set of 2 stamps on the Nuclear-Powered Icebreaking Fleet of Russia on 22nd September 2022 featuring nuclear-powered icebreakers Arktika and Sibir against ice scenery and symbols of an atom.

M. Britnev

Russia Post released a stampto celebrate 100th Birth Anniversary of M. Britnev (1822-1889), shipbuilding engineer, inventor of the world's first icebreaker on 28th July 2022 depicting a portrait of Mikhail Britnev and an image of the Pailot icebreaking ship.

Krassin Icebreaker

Russia Post issued a stamp on The 100th Anniversary of the Krassin Icebreaker on 31st March 2017.

Krassin is an Arctic vessel of Soviet and Russian fleets. She was called Svyatogor prior to 1927, after which she was renamed Krassin to honor a recently deceased Soviet political leader Leonid Krasin. 

The North by the Sea - Icebreakers of Sweden.

On 17th March 2014 Sweden issued a miniature sheet on two Ice breakers.

The stamps depict the Swedish Maritime Administration’s icebreakers, Atle and Ymer. Atle was built at the Wärtsilä shipyard in Finland and was delivered in 1974. Ymer was delivered in 1977 from the same shipyard. They are sister vessels, with similar perfor- mance and measurements.Atle is shown in its entirety, while the stamp with Ymer shows the vessel in close contact with the ice.

Source: Swedish Post.

The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago.

Russia Post issued a Souvenir sheet to celebrate The 100th Anniversary of the Discovery of the Severnaya Zemlya Archipelago on 4th September 2013.

On September 4, 1913 members of the Hydrographic Expedition of the Arctic Ocean ( 1910-1915 . ) Under the leadership of BA Celebes opened archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, located on the border of the Kara Sea and the Laptev Sea . The archipelago is called Land of Nicholas II. On January 11, 1926 under decree of the Presidium of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee, it was renamed the Severnaya Zemlya .

The stamp depicts icebreaking ships " Vaygach ", " Taimyr" and a portrait of BA Celebes and the landscape of Severnaya Zemlya archipelago in the sheet.

50th Anniversary of the Icebreaker Tarmo

Estonian Post released a stamp on the occasion of 50th Anniversary of the Icebreaker Tarmo on 25th April 2013.

The icebreaker Tarmo was built at the Wärtsilä shipyard in Helsinki in 1963. The Republic of Estonia bought the ship in 1993 and she has now successfully operated under the Estonian flag for 20 years, ensuring safe entry for ships to ports and to sea lanes.

Source: EESTI POST

HMS Protector

British Antarctic Territory issued a new commemorative stamp on 21st December 2012 dedicated to the legendary HMS Protector. HMS Protector is an impressive and incredibly versatile survey and Ice Patrol Ship. The ship is on loan to the Navy in order to fill the void left by Britain's long-serving Antarctic patrol ship, HMS Endurance, following her flooding in late 2008.

10th anniversary of the Southern Cross operation in Antarctica

The Correos Argentino has issued a stamp to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Southern Cross operation in Antarctica during which the Icebreaker A.R.A. Almirante Irizar, primarily responsible for the operation of the Southern Cross, provided assistance, supplies and medical aid to the German ship Magdalena Oldendorff locked in Antarctica. The stamp features the Argentinean icebreaker, the map showing the location of the event and the flags of Argentina and Germany.

Icebreaker 'OTSO'

For decades Finland has been one of the world’s leading countries for building icebreakers and developing ice breaking technology.

The OTSO (15.000 Kw), built in 1986-87, is a representative of a new generation in design. It performs more economically than the older icebreakers.
 

Ice Breaker - Fennica

This is a maxim card, which I received through Postcrossing of the Ice Breaker - Ms Fennica. The cancellation is of ABOEX 94 a philatelic exhibition held in 1994.

 This was a perfect gift for me and a great way to wish me a Happy New Year 2011.

I request any readers who know more about  ABOEX 94 to comment.
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