Class profile
Almirante Viel Class Icebreaker
Chile - Support Vessel
Class facts
Country
Chile
Type
Support Vessel
Length
111 m
Displacement
10500 t
Speed
15 kn
Public ships
1
Public description
Almirante Viel Class Icebreaker is Chile's ASMAR-built Antarctic icebreaker, represented by icebreaking, scientific mission, cargo support and helicopter-capable polar logistics systems.
Public ships in class
Equipment summary
Propulsion
Diesel propulsion
Other
Icebreaking system
Scientific mission system
Support cargo system
secondary
Shipborne helicopter facilities
secondary