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PROGRAM ICEBREAKER [1 record]

Record 1 2025-12-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
DEF

A very large multitasked icebreaker (approx. 130 metres in length), capable of sustained operations in the Arctic archipelago over 2 seasons per year and escort operations in the Gulf of St. Lawrence and east coast of Newfoundland.

Key term(s)
  • program ice breaker
  • program ice-breaker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
DEF

[...] très grand brise-glace polyvalent (environ 130 mètres de long), capable de mener des opérations soutenues dans l'archipel arctique pendant 2 saisons par an et des opérations d'escorte dans le golfe du Saint‑Laurent et sur la côte est de Terre‑Neuve.

Key term(s)
  • brise-glaces de programme

Spanish

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