ITALICA.Research vessel., Bernard Spragg Photo
Summary
The ITALICA is owned since 1990 by the Italian company Diamar. She is used used for the Italian Antarctic research program "Italiantartide" as a supply vessel, carrying goods, food, wine, technical materials for the Mario Zucchelli base in Antarctica. She was built in 1981 as Jugonavigator by the Vyborg Shipyard, Russia. Pioner Moskvy program, 27 units. She received important modifications to the hull and superstructures, with the addition of cabins, scientific laboratories, a platform for helicopter, etc.
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20/12/2016
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Bernard Spragg
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Public Domain Dedication