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LENIN class

Country of Origin: Russia

ship list


 0 LENIN-class NUCLEAR-PROPELLED ICEBREAKER (AGBN)

 Name         Launched        Completed       Status
 LENIN        Dec. 5, 1957    Sept. 1959      Museum

description

This class was originally built for and operated by the Ministry of Merchant Marine and had a civilian crew. LENIN was the world's first nuclear-propelled surface ship.

status

The LENIN is no longer in service, but is moored in Murmansk as a museum and hotel.

The LENIN was taken out of service in 1989, defueled and stricken...

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