%0 Journal Article %A Rjazin, Jevgeni %A Pärn, Ove %T A Case Study of the Wind Impact on Ship Ice-sticking %J TransNav, the International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation %V 10 %N 4 %P 583-585 %D 2016 %U ./Article_A_Case_Study_of_the_Wind_Impact_Rjazin,40,681.html %X In the paper, the impact of wind on a ferry sailing in ice field is described and analysed. Two ice-sticking events on the Gulf of Finland are taken for the case study. The wind, especially its direction, is stated as an important factor to entrap a vessel in the ice. The wind blowing across the vessel longitude axis caused both the ships to stick. %@ 2083-6473 %R 10.12716/1001.10.04.06