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Atle (1974 icebreaker)

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Name
  
Atle

Acquired
  
21 October 1974

Homeport
  
Luleå

Builder
  
Meyer Turku

Launched
  
mid-1974

Commissioned
  
1974

Weight
  
9,500 tons

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Operator
  
Swedish Maritime Administration

The Atle was the first Atle-class icebreaker to be delivered from the Wärtsilä Helsinki Shipyard. After sea trials in mid-1974 she was delivered on 21 October. She was then crewed by personnel from the Swedish Navy and on 24 October she set sail for Stockholm.

References

Atle (1974 icebreaker) Wikipedia