Sisu (1976 icebreaker)

Sisu (Callsign OHMW) is a Finnish icebreaker of the Atle class built in 1976 in Helsinki.

Sisu (left) with her sister Urho
History
Finland
Name: Sisu
Namesake: Sisu
Owner: Artica Icebreaking, Espoo, Finland
Builder: Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard
Completed: 1976
Identification:
Status: in active service
General characteristics
Class and type: Atle-class icebreaker
Displacement: 9.660 tonnes
Length: 105 m (344 ft)
Beam: 24 m (79 ft)
Draught: 7.7 m (25 ft)
Installed power: 5 × Wärtsilä-Pielstick 12PC2-5V-400
Crew: 21

Her sister, Urho, is nearly identical. Sisu has accommodations fitted with classrooms for maritime students. Urho's accommodations are reserved for public relations uses.

References

  1. SISU - IMO 7359656 - Callsign OHMW - ShipSpotting.com
  2. Sisu ARCTICA Oy


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