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Arctic Expedition Cruises - Kapitan Dranitsyn Icebreaker

Kapitan DranitsynSHIPBOARD INFORMATION
 
The Kapitan Dranitsyn is a powerful conventional propelled icebreaker of 10,471 tons displacement, 24,000 h.p. capacity. with hull thickness of 45mm, designed for the challenging conditions in the seas of Northern Siberia. The icebreaker is equipped with the best satellite navigation system and communication facility, including the convenient phone/fax - Inmarsat/Iridium.

Kapitan Dranitsyn is intended to work in the conditions of Northern Sea Route and the Baltic Sea. Since 1993 this icebreaker fulfils the cruises to the most remote places of our planet. She was modified and achieved the class as a passenger vessel in addition to all the international certificates. Kapitan Dranitsyn has 49 comfortable cabins for 100 passengers. All cabins have: big shower rooms with WC, a desk and beds. Public places include spacious drawing rooms, bars, heated swimming pool, library, gym and sauna. From the navigation bridge and all the decks you can enjoy excellent views. The vessel has a library, the lift and a small infirmary.

Qualified chefs prepare varied international cuisine, and experienced staff attends your needs.

Kapitan Dranitsyn is operated by Russian crew of around 60, all highly experienced in ice navigation. Russian captains are recognised experts in Polar orientation. They are instructed to provide a safe and memorable voyage.

SHIP SPECIFICATIONS
  • Length 134,4 m

  • Breadth 26,5 m

  • Draft 8,5 m

  • Displacement 15,000 tons

  • Total capacity 24,000 hp

  • Ice class ЛМ*Л11А2

  • Cruising speed 13 knots

  • Crew 60

  • Passengers 100

  • Registry Russia

  • Triple Cabin 2

  • Twin Cabin 41

  • Suite 4

  • Corner Suite2

I/b 'Kapitan Dranitsyn' Deck Plan

Standard Twin Green
Suite Yellow
Corner Suite Violet
Triple Grey