Vladimir Rusanov (icebreaker)
…28 December 1964. Initially named simply Ledokol-7 (Russian: Ледокол-7), Russian for "icebreaker", it was renamed Vladimir Rusanov in 1966 after the 19th and early 20th century Russian explorer. The icebreaker was stationed in Odessa and operated in the Black Sea. Vladimir Rusanov was taken out of service in May 1988 and, after its name was…