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Baykal-class motorship

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River cruise ship Korolenko as hotel in Vyborg
Class overview
BuildersVEB Warnowwerft Warnemünde, Warnemünde, East Germany
Built1953-1956
Planned15
Completed15
Active3
General characteristics
Tonnage1,091 GT[1]
Displacement774 t
Length65.2 m (214 ft)
Beam12 m (39 ft)
Draught2.22 m (7.3 ft)
Decks2 passenger decks
Installed power2 × 6NVD48 588 kilowatts (789 hp)
Propulsion2
Speed25.5 km/h (15.8 mph; 13.8 kn)
Capacity197 passengers
Crew40

Baykal class is a class of Russian river passenger ships.[2] It is named after Baikal.

Two-deck cargo-passenger ships were built by VEB Warnowwerft Warnemünde, at their shipyard in Warnemünde, in East Germany in 1953–1956.[2]

River cruise ships of the project 646

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Baykal-class motorships
No. Original name English transliteration
1 Байкал (Академик Киренский) Baykal (Akademik Kirenskiy)
2 Иссык-Куль (40 лет ВЛКСМ, Капитан Пономарев) Issyk-Kul (40 let VLKSM, Kapitan Ponomarev)
3 Балхаш (Профессор Близняк, Близняк) Balkhash (Professor Bliznyak, Bliznyak)
4 Онега Onega
5 Севан (Герой Ю. Гагарин, Господин Великий Новгород) Sevan (Geroy Yu. Gagarin, Gospodin Velikiy Novgorod)
6 Ладога (Ladoga) Ladoga (Ladoga)
7 Короленко Korolenko
8 Ленинский Комсомол Leninskiy Komsomol
9 Белинский Belinskiy
10 Радищев (Красногвардеец, Сергей Орлов) Radishchev (Krasnogvardeets, Sergey Orlov)
11 Чернышевский Chernyshevskiy
12 Механик Кулибин Mekhanik Kulibin
13 Механик Калашников Mekhanik Kalashnikov
14 Сергеев-Ценский (Родина) Sergeev-Tsenskiy (Rodina)
15 Мамин-Сибиряк Mamin-Sibiryak

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Project 646 (in Russian)
  2. ^ a b Project 646