On April 2019 Fluidmecanica has carried out successfully the commissioning of towing winch for icebreaker «VIKTOR CHERNOMYRDIN» of Admiralty Shipyard.
The nuclear-powered icebreaker Viktor Chernomyrdin of 25 MW is designed for shallow Arctic areas and for the river mouths of Siberian rivers, as well as to work as an auxiliary icebreaker of caravans on the Northern Sea Route.
The ship is designed and built under Russian Maritime Register of Shipping KM Icebreaker8 [2] AUT1-IСS OMBO DYNPOS-2 FF2WS EPP HELIDECK-H ANTI-ICE WINTERIZATION (-40) ECO-S.
The main characteristics of the towing winch supplied by Fluidmecanica are:
-Two cascade drums
-Nominal pull: 1200 kN
-Cable capacity: 700 m, Ø70 mm
-Automatic brake: 1500 kN
-Drum belt brake keeping force: 3600 kN
-Electric motors: SIEMENS 132 kW
-Classification: RMRS ANTI-ICE WINTERIZATION (-40)