Varma (icebreaker)

Varma is a Latvian icebreaker.[1] She was built at the Hietalahti shipyard in Helsinki, Finland and delivered to the Finnish National Board of Navigation in 1968. The vessel was transferred to Latvia in 1994.[2][3]

Varma in the Freeport of Riga.
History
Latvia
Name: Varma
Namesake: Finnish for "certain", "sure", "confident".
Owner: Rigas Brīvostas Flote SIA
Builder: Hietalahti shipyard, Helsinki, Finland
Yard number: 387
Launched: 1968
Identification:
Status: In service
General characteristics
Type: Icebreaker
Tonnage: 4,271 GT
Length: 86.5 m (284 ft)
Draught: 21.2 m (70 ft)
Depth: 9 m (30 ft)
Installed power: 10165 KW / 4 x 3440.8 13763.2 hp / Wärtsilä-Sulzer 8MH51 - diesels
Speed: 18

References

  1. Icebreakers. Varma.
  2. "Varma (6814245)". Equasis. French Ministry for Transport. Retrieved 2013-06-03.
  3. IMO 6814245 shipspotting.com
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