Yermak (1898 icebreaker)
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Yermak was a Russian and later Soviet icebreaker. It was the first polar icebreaker in the world, having a strengthened hull shaped to ride over and crush pack ice.
Yermak on the Baltic Sea before 1917
Yermak assisting the stranded warship Apraxin, 1900
1976 Soviet postage stamp honoring the Yermak
The first photographic album on Ice-breaker "Ermack"
The Ice Cruise of the Baltic Fleet was an operation which transferred the ships of the Baltic Fleet of the Imperial Russian Navy from their bases at Tallinn, at the time known as Reval, and Helsinki t
Yermak (1898 icebreaker)
…fired across her bow before she was dismissed from the fleet in early October 1904 O.S. During World War I she assisted the Baltic Fleet during the Ice Cruise when the fleet was evacuated from Helsinki to Kronstadt in February 1918. During World War II the Yermak was mobilised again and took part in the…
The Ice Cruise.