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Sisu (1976 icebreaker)

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Sisu (Callsign OHMW) is a Finnish icebreaker of the Atle class built in 1976 in Helsinki.

NameSisu
NamesakeSisu
OwnerArtica Icebreaking, Espoo, Finland
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Sisu (left) with her sister Urho
History
Finland
NameSisu
NamesakeSisu
OwnerArtica Icebreaking, Espoo, Finland
BuilderWärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard
Completed1976
Identification
Statusin active service
General characteristics
Class & typeAtle-class icebreaker
Displacement9.660 tonnes
Length105 m (344 ft)
Beam24 m (79 ft)
Draught7.7 m (25 ft)
Installed power5 × Wärtsilä-Pielstick 12PC2-5V-400
Crew21
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Her sister, Urho, is nearly identical. Sisu has accommodations fitted with classrooms for maritime students. Urho's accommodations are reserved for public relations uses.

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