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Krasin

Vasileostrovsky District, Russia · built 1916

The first icebreaker Krassin, or Krasin, was built for the Imperial Russian Navy as Svyatogor. She had a long, distinguished career in rescue operations, as well as a pathfinder and explorer of the Northern Sea Route. She has been fully restored to operating condition and is now a museum ship in Saint Petersburg.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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