FSUE Atomflot

FSUE Atomflot or Rosatomflot is a Russian company and service base that maintains the world's only fleet of nuclear-powered icebreakers.^[1] It is located two kilometres from the city of Murmansk.^[1]

The company employs between 1000-2000 people. It offers tourist cruises (which account for ~7% of revenues).

It has a ship to transport radioactive waste, and another to monitor radiation. It houses a museum ship, the N.S. Lenin.

References

1 2 "Atomflot – Bellona". Bellona. Retrieved 2010-12-07.

Nuclear-powered icebreakers of Russia

Arktika class (Project 22220)	Arktika* Sibir* Ural*

Arktika class (Project 10520)	Arktika^† Sibir^† Rossiya Sovetskiy Soyuz Yamal 50 Let Pobedy

Taymyr class	Taymyr Vaygach

Other	Lenin^† Sevmorput

* Under construction or on order ^† Not in service

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