Frej (icebreaker)

Frej

History
Sweden
Name	Frej
Operator	Swedish Maritime Administration
Builder	Wärtsilä Helsinki shipyard, Finland
Launched	late 1974
Acquired	30 September 1975
Commissioned	1975
Homeport	Luleå
Identification	IMO number: 7359668 MMSI number: 265068000 Callsign: SBPT
Status	Active
General characteristics
Class and type	Atle-class icebreaker
Displacement	9,500 t (9,350 long tons)
Length	104.6 m (343 ft 2 in) o/a
Beam	23.8 m (78 ft 1 in)
Draft	7.3–8.3 m (24–27 ft)
Installed power	16.2 MW (21,700 hp)
Propulsion	Diesel-electric
Speed	19 knots (22 mph; 35 km/h) maximum 14 knots (16 mph; 26 km/h) service
Bollard pull	190 tonnes
Bunker capacity	2,200 m3
Endurance	6–8 weeks
Class and type	none

Frej is the third Atle-class icebreaker, named after the Norse god Freyr. She was launched during late in 1974, and on 30 September 1975 she was delivered to the Swedish Navy and departed the shipyard bound for Stockholm.

References

• Staffan Fischerström, Isbrytare
• Owners site (in Swedish)

External links

• "Restrictions to Navigation" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2011-07-18.