Ji Di, China’s fourth research icebreaker, will soon join the country’s growing fleet of icebreakers for polar exploration. The ship, presently being built at Guangzhou Shipyard International, will be delivered in the second quarter of 2024 and will demonstrate China’s dedication to developing its polar research capabilities.
Ji Di has dimensions of 89 meters by 17.8 meters by 5,600 tonnes, making it suitable for conducting in-depth research in polar regions. With a 26,000-kilometer range and an...
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