"Abegweit" six engine-twin screw propulsion for a Canadian icebreaking passenger-car-trailer-rail ferry

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St John Shipbuilding and Dry Dock delivered Abekgweit, an icebreaking passenger-vehicle-train ferry for Canada's Prince Edward Island year round coast services. The ship costs about $40 million.

Canada, Passenger vessels, Prince Edward Island, Passenger ships, Train ferries

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"Robert LeMeur" a supply ship for the Arctic

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Robert LeMeur, an icebreaking supply vessel, was completed by Burrard Yarrows Corp. for Dome Petroleum Ltd to keep its four drillships ice free and to move them to new locations in winter.

NONMETALLIC MINERALS, EXCEPT FUELS, Petroleum industry, Beaufort Sea, Burrard Yarrows Corp., Arctic Offshore Design Ltd., Nautican Research and Development Ltd., Dome Petroleum Ltd.

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Geared diesel drive for Germany's new polar research ship

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Extensive testing leads to bow and hull improved ice breaking capabilities

Germany, West Germany, South Pole, Germany, West

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