Ships with an Ice Class have a strengthened hull to enable them to navigate through sea ice.
Read more about Ice Class: History, Significance of Ice Class, Arctic Classes, Finnish-Swedish Ice Class, IACS Polar Classes
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“Goodness and evil never share the same road, just as ice and charcoal never share the same container.”
—Chinese proverb.
“But the strong and healthy yeoman and husbands of the land, the self-sustaining class of inventive and industrious men, fear no competition or superiority. Come what will, their faculty cannot be spared.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)