Photos of ice model tests in Hamburg and Helsinki
Extensive model tests in the ice tanks of the Hamburg Ship Model Basin (HSVA) and Aker Arctic Helsinki have proven that AURORA BOREALIS is able to dynamically position itself in ice cover with thickness of two metres and more.
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Ice model tests by Hamburgische Schiffbau-Versuchsanstalt (HSVA) in Hamburg, Germany. Photo: AWI/Jan Meier, Bremen
Ice model tests by Hamburgische Schiffbau-Versuchsanstalt (HSVA) in Hamburg, Germany
Photo: AWI/Jan Meier, Bremen
Ice model tests by Aker Arctic Technology in Helsinki, Finland
Photo: AWI/Jan Meier, Bremen
