![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Icebreaker_Malygin_post_stamp_USSR.jpg/640px-Icebreaker_Malygin_post_stamp_USSR.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Malygin (1912 icebreaker)
Russian and later Soviet icebreaker launched in 1912 and lost in 1940 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Malygin (1912 icebreaker)?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the icebreaker built in 1912. For other Russian and Soviet icebreakers named Malygin, see Malygin (icebreaker).
The steamship Malygin (Малыгин) was a Soviet icebreaker of 3,200 tonnes displacement. She was named after Stepan Malygin.
Quick Facts History, General characteristics ...
![]() Postage stamp image | |
History | |
---|---|
Name | Malygin |
Namesake | Stepan Malygin |
Owner | Soviet Union |
Port of registry | Murmansk |
Builder | Napier and Miller, Glasgow |
Yard number | 181 |
Launched | 9 December 1911 |
Completed | February 1912 |
Acquired | 12 February 1912 (Reid Newfoundland Company); 1915 (Imperial Russian Government) |
Fate | Sunk in a storm on 27/28 October 1940 |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 1,553 gross register |
Displacement | 3200 tonnes |
Length | 78.9 m |
Beam | 14.2 m |
Propulsion | One 3-cylinder triple-expansion engine |
Speed | 15 knots |
Crew | 98 |
Close
![Thumb image](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Graf_Zeppelin_and_Icebreaker_Malygin_blue2rub_1931.jpg/220px-Graf_Zeppelin_and_Icebreaker_Malygin_blue2rub_1931.jpg)