Sentences with phrase «ice breaking vessels»
Some have been stranded for several days, with ice breaking vessels approaching to offer assistance.
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The researchers point out that heavy steel reinforced hulls add to fuel consumption, but one solution could be that the system gets assistance ice breaking vessels that clear water routes, much as plow trucks keep roads open in the winter.
Not exact matches
In its heyday, it went on expeditions to the poles: while the vessel's strengthened bow brushed aside broken ice, tourists snapped gleaming icebergs from the observation deck or sipped drinks in the lounge.
Ice crystals that form during cooling and rewarming can break, puncturing cells and bursting blood vessels.
The photos will grab teens first: a three - masted wooden vessel broken and splintered; rugged ice - encrusted faces of the ship's crew; fields of ice stretching into infinity.
An ice breaking cargo vessel could travel through, but it doesn't look very practical.