Tarmo

Tarmo is a steam-powered icebreaker preserved in the Maritime Museum of Finland in . Built in 1907 by Sir W.G. Armstrong, Whitworth & Co Ltd in , United Kingdom, she was the third state-owned icebreaker of Finland and the last Finnish steam-powered icebreaker to remain in service.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Finnish icebreaker and museum ship launched in 1907
  • Also known as: “Höyryjäänmurtaja Tarmo”
  • Address: Kotka

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Maritime Centre Vellamo and Kotka Port railway station.

Museum
Photo: SeppVei, Public domain.
is a museum.

Railway station
Photo: Junafani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is located in the town of , , right by its namesake, the Kotka ferry terminal. Kotka Port is followed by Kotka station, located around 800 metres to the west.

Town hall
Photo: MKFI, Public domain.
is a town hall, which is situated 660 metres south of Tarmo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jumalniemi and Karhula.

Suburb
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Tarmo.

Suburb
Photo: Teme, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kotka is the southeasternmost major city in Finland, an important port at the mouth of the Kymi river. It is part of the region. The port town heritage and associated folklore is central for its identity. is situated 4½ km north of Tarmo.

Suburb
Photo: Kymi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a suburb, which is situated 5 km north of Tarmo.

Tarmo

Latitude
60.4733° or 60° 28′ 24″ north
Longitude
26.94426° or 26° 56′ 39″ east
Inception
1907
Open location code
9GG8FWFV+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 166236960
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q1457510
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Satellite Map

Discover Tarmo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Tarmo” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Tarmo (1907ko izotz-hauslea)”
  • Basque: “Tarmo”
  • Dutch: “Finnish icebreaker Tarmo”
  • Esperanto: “Tarmo”
  • Estonian: “Tarmo”
  • Finnish: “Jäänmurtaja Tarmo”
  • Finnish: “S/S Tarmo”
  • Finnish: “Tarmo”
  • French: “Tarmo”
  • German: “Tarmo”
  • Japanese: “タルモ”
  • Polish: “Tarmo (1907)”
  • Polish: “Tarmo”
  • Russian: “Тармо (ледокол, 1907)”
  • Russian: “Тармо”
  • Swedish: “Tarmo”
  • “Tarmo”

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Highlights include Nosturi n:o 35 and Nosturi n:o 27.

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