Eli5: How do icebreaker ships work? 1.21K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question100.55K March 27, 2022 0 Comments How are they different from regular ships? What makes them be able to plow through ice where others aren’t? In: 4586 20 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted March 27, 2022 0 Comments They slide on top of the ice like a walrus until it breaks from the weight. Normal ships can’t do that. They would attempt to slice through the ice like an axe and fail. You are viewing 1 out of 20 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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