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Ice caravan
Across the frozen Gulf of Finland around Kronstadt scattered large bulk carriers and other vessels from around the world who are not able to get out on the open water on their own
The nuclear icebreaker "Vaigach", who came to the Gulf of Finland to help diesel icebreakers in the wiring stranded in the ice of vessels gathered near the island of Gogland close to the limit of the territorial waters of Russia in the second convoy and began to move toward Petersburg, RIA news from the ship. < br />
Built to operate in the Arctic ice, "Vaigach" in the Baltic working carefully "half-heartedly": apart from the fact that the local ice for him too "easy" in the process of release of ice there is a risk to damage the fragile cargo vessels, are not designed for ice conditions. < br /> 5 Photo © Vadim Millstone / RIA Novosti
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The nuclear icebreaker "Vaigach", who came to the Gulf of Finland to help diesel icebreakers in the wiring stranded in the ice of vessels gathered near the island of Gogland close to the limit of the territorial waters of Russia in the second convoy and began to move toward Petersburg, RIA news from the ship. < br />
Built to operate in the Arctic ice, "Vaigach" in the Baltic working carefully "half-heartedly": apart from the fact that the local ice for him too "easy" in the process of release of ice there is a risk to damage the fragile cargo vessels, are not designed for ice conditions. < br /> 5 Photo © Vadim Millstone / RIA Novosti
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