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The '''Icebreaker Magadan''' is a large modern [[Russia]]n [[icebreaker]].<ref name=Usgs2006>
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| url=http://www.fesco.ru/en/press-center/news/2006-04-3-00379/?year=2006&month=4
| title=Ice breaker MAGADAN research expedition in the Bering Sea is completed
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| publisher=[[Fesco Transport Group]]
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| date=[[April 3]] [[2006]]
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She was completed in 1982.<ref name=FescoFleet>
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She is the smallest of [[Fesco Transport Group]]'s fleet of five icebreakers.  

==Specifications==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ '''Magadan specifications'''<ref name=FescoFleetMagadan>
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| title=Fesco Vessels: Magadan
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! '''characteristics''' !! '''value'''
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| '''Length''' ||88.49 m
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| '''Beam''' || 20.00 m
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| '''Draft''' ||10.50 m
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| '''Speed''' || 16 knots
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| '''Tonnage''' ||
{|
| '''Deadweight''' || 1909.0 t
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| '''Register tonnage gross''' || 5342
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| '''Net''' || 1603
|}
|}

==2006==

In 2006 she was chartered by a joint expedition to survey [[Walrus]] abundance.<ref name=Usgs2006/><ref name=Fesco20060403/>

==2003==

In 2003 the Magadan participated in a training exercise with vessels of other nations.<ref name=Pravda20030825>
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| title=The joint Russian-Japanese-Korean exercises start in the Sea of Japan
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| date=[[August 25]] [[2003]]
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==2000==

Magadan towed a Russian warship to be broken up in India in 2000.<ref name=Newsbank20001108>
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| title=Russian shipping lines see icebreakers as "impossible luxury"
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| publisher=[[ITAR-TASS news agency]]
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| date=[[November 8]], [[2000]]
| accessdate=2008-02-19
| quote=Magadan was towing a Russian warship to India to the breaker's yard. 
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==1999==

On [[March 6]] [[1999]] The Magadan lead a rescue effort to escort vessels carrying supplies to isolated [[Kamchatka]] settlements that were dangerousely short of fuel.<ref name=Tass19990306>
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| title=Russian Far East: Ice-breaker to help supply Kamchatka District with fuel
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| publisher=[[ITAR-TASS news agency]]
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| date=[[March 6]], [[1999]]
| accessdate=2008-02-10
| quote=Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, 6th March, ITAR-TASS correspondent Sergey Borovkov: The Magadan ice-breaker is the last hope of the inhabitants of Karaginskiy District in Koryak Autonomous Area. Only the ice-breaker is capable of making its way through the heavy ice and escort two ships, a tanker and a dry-cargo vessel, which are to deliver diesel fuel and coal for the District's freezing settlements at the port centre of Ossora.ITAR-TASS was told by the Koryak civil defence and...
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==See also==
*''[[Icebreaker Admiral Makarov]]
*''[[Icebreaker Sakhalin]]
*''[[Kapitan Khlebnikov]]
*''[[Icebreaker Krasin]]

==References==
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[[Category:Icebreakers|Magadan]]
[[Category:Icebreakers of the Soviet Union|Magadan]]