Dmitri Shostakovich-class ferry

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File:Soviet roll on-roll off cruise ship LEV TOLSTOY, 1988.jpeg
Lev Tolstoy approaching the Port of Naples on 9 September 1988
Class overview
BuildersStocznia Szczecinska im Adolfa Warskiego Warskiego,[1] Szczecin, Poland
Built1980–1986[2]
Planned7
Completed7
Active2
Retired5
General characteristics
TypeRo-pax ferry
Tonnage
Length133.15 m (437 ft)[1]
Beam21.0 m (68.9 ft)[1]
Depth5.6 m (18.4 ft)[1]
Decks9 total, 6 passenger decks
Installed power
PropulsionTwin propellers[1]
Speed20 knots[2]
Capacity420 passengers[3]
Crew167[3]

The Dmitri Shostakovich class is a class of seven ro-pax ferries of project B-492/B-493 originally built by Stocznia Szczecinska im Adolfa Warskiego Warskiego in Szczecin, Poland and used by the Soviet shipping companies, Black Sea Shipping Company,[2] Estonian Shipping Company,[2] Baltic Shipping Company[2] and Far Eastern Shipping Company,[2] as ferries and passenger/cruise ships. The class is named after the first ship in the class Dmitri Shostakovich, which in her turn was named after composer Dmitri Shostakovich.

Ship features

The ships have two restaurants, three bars, solarium, sauna and resting area.

Ferries of the Polish project B492/493

Dmitriy Shostakovich-class ferries
No. Original name English transliteration
1 Дмитрий Шостакович (Paloma I, Paloma, Paloma I, Royale Star, New Imperial Star) Dmitri Shostakovich (Paloma I, Paloma, Paloma I, Royale Star, New Imperial Star)
2 Георг Отс (Georg Ots, Георг Отс) Georg Ots (Georg Ots, Georg Ots)
3 Лев Толстой (Natasha, Palmira, The Jasmin, Farah, Easycruise Life, Ocean Life) Lev Tolstoy (Natasha, Palmira, The Jasmin, Farah, Easycruise Life, Ocean Life)
4 Константин Симонов (Francesca, The Iris, Kristina Katarina, Ocean Endeavour) Konstantin Simonov (Francesca, The Iris, Kristina Katarina, Ocean Endeavour)
5 Михаил Суслов (Петр Первый, Ocean Empress, Ocean Jewel of St. Petersburg) Mikhail Suslov (Petr Pervyy, Ocean Empress, Ocean Jewel of St. Petersburg)
6 Михаил Шолохов (Mikhail, Ούγκο Φόσκολο, Fos I, Phoenix) Mikhail Sholokhov (Mikhail, Ugo Foscolo, Fos I, Phoenix)
7 Константин Черненко (Русь, Rus, SC Atlantic, Ocean Atlantic) Konstantin Chernenko (Rus (ru), Rus, SC Atlantic, Ocean Atlantic)

Overview

Year of build Yard No Image Name Built for Owner Operator Port of Registry Flag IMO Status
1980 492/01 File:Paloma I.jpg New Imperial Star BLASCO Everis Capital Holdings Everis Capital Holdings Odessa → Kingstown → Odessa → Kingstown File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Ukraine.svg → File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg → File:Flag of Ukraine.svg → File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg 7625794 originally, the Dmitri Shostakovich, formerly: Paloma I, Paloma, Paloma I, Royale Star, scrapped in 2016
May 1980 493/01[4] File:Georg Ots (laev).jpg Georg Ots ESCO Primorskiy Region Vladivostok Branch Tallinn → Saint Petersburg → Vladivostok File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Estonia.svg → File:Flag of Russia.svg 7625835 originally built as cruise ship,[3] the Georg Ots, formerly: rebuilt to ropax ferry[3][5] Georg Ots (et), Georg Ots (ru), scrapped illegally 2012 in China.[6]
1980 492/02 File:Soviet roll on-roll off cruise ship LEV TOLSTOY, 1988.jpeg Ocean Life BLASCO World Cruises Blue Ocean Cruises Odessa → Monrovia → Odessa → Kingstown → Amman → Valletta File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Ukraine.svg → File:Flag of Liberia.svg → File:Flag of Ukraine.svg → File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg → File:Flag of Jordan.svg → File:Civil Ensign of Malta.svg 7625809 originally, the Lev Tolstoy, formerly: Natasha, Palmira, The Jasmin, Farah, Easycruise Life
April 1982 492/03 File:Kristina Katarina Eteläsatama 4.JPG Ocean Endeavour FESCO Vladivostok → Odessa → Leningrad → Saint Petersburg → Limassol → Valletta → Kotka → Majuro File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Russia.svg → File:Flag of Cyprus.svg → File:Civil Ensign of Malta.svg → File:Flag of Finland.svg → File:Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg 7625811 originally, the Konstantin Simonov, formerly: Francesca, The Iris, Kristina Katarina
December 1982 492/04 Ocean Jewel of St. Petersburg BLASCO — Odessa → Kingstown File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Ukraine.svg → File:Flag of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.svg 7625823 originally, the Mikhail Suslov, formerly: Petr Pervyy, Ocean Empress, scrapped in Venezuela in 2013
1986 492/05 File:Ugo Foscolo Ship.JPG Phoenix FESCO Adalia Maritime Co. — Vladivostok → Phnom Penh → Piraeus → Phnom Penh → Panama City → Basseterre File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Russia.svg → File:Flag of Cambodia.svg → File:Flag of Greece.svg → File:Flag of Cambodia.svg → File:Flag of Panama.svg → File:Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis.svg 8325420 originally, the Mikhail Sholokhov, formerly: Mikhail, Ugo Foscolo, Fos I, scrapped in 2011
December 1986 492/06 File:Far East Shipping Company RUS.JPG Ocean Atlantic FESCO Ocean Atlantic Partners Vladivostok → Majuro File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg → File:Flag of Russia.svg → File:Flag of the Marshall Islands.svg 8325432 originally, the Konstantin Chernenko, Rus (ru), Rus, SC Atlantic

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Færgelejet Royale Star (ex. Dmitriy Shostakovich) (in Danish)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 M/S Dmitriy Shostakovich. Byggd 1980 (in Swedish)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Dmitriy Shostakovich class (in Russian)
  4. ↑ Færgelejet Georg Ots (in Danish)
  5. ↑ Dmitriy Shostakovich-class ferry (in Russian)
  6. ↑ "Legendary Estonian Ferry Finds Sad End in Chinese Scrap Yard", Eesti Rahvusringhääling. Retrieved on 24 Dec 2021.

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