Aleksandr Pushkin (ship)

This article is about the river cruise ship Aleksandr Pushkin. For the cruise ship that formerly bore this name, see Marco Polo (ship, 1965) .

Aleksandr Pushkin

Aleksandr Pushkin near Uglich (2000)

Ship data flag  Russia Soviet Union   Ship type River cruise ship class Maksim Gorkiy class (project Q-040), О (озеро) "the sea" home port Nizhny Novgorod Owner Vodohod Shipping company Vodohod Shipyard Österreichische Schiffswerften AG (ÖSWAG) in Korneuburg Launch 1974

Ship dimensions and crew length 110.1 m ( Lüa ) width 14.5 m Draft Max. 2.2 m displacement 2,099 t   crew 66

Machine system machine 2 × diesel engines 6TschRN 36/45 (G60) 2 × 900 PS Machine performance 1,800 hp (1,324 kW) Top speed 11.9 kn (22 km / h) propeller 2 × 5-blade propellers

Transport capacities Permitted number of passengers 160 (with 2 each in three-bed cabins); 81 cabins

The Aleksandr Pushkin ( Russian Александр Пушкин ) is a moving under the Russian flag 4-star river cruise ship that in 1974 on the shipyard Korneuburg the Austrian shipyards AG Linz in Korneuburg / Austria built and the Volga River Shipping Company ( Russian ГП Волжское объединённое речное пароходство МРФ РСФСР ) in Gorky . It belongs to the Maksim Gorkiy class (project Q-040). The ship was named after the Russian poet Alexander Pushkin .

description

The river cruise ship with four passenger decks is part of a series of four Maksim Gorkiy / Vasiliy Surikov ships manufactured from 1974 to 1975 , which was also known as "Project Q-040" / "Project Q-040A". The Aleksandr Pushkin has a diesel-electric drive with two Soviet four-stroke main engines 6TschRN 36/45 (G60) with 900 hp each.

commitment

The Aleksandr Pushkin is used by Vodohod on the Volga , Moskva and Neva on the Astrakhan - Moscow , Moscow - Saint Petersburg cruise routes.

Furnishing

The ship has 1, 2 and 3-bed cabins, all of which have washing facilities. There are also three bars, a restaurant and a common room.

See also

• List of river cruise ships

Web links

Commons : Aleksandr Pushkin  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Motorship Alexander Pushkin (type Q-040) (English)

Footnotes

1. ↑ Тип Максим Горький, проект Q-040 (Russian) ( Memento from August 13, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ ^{a b} Reference work, Project Q-040 ( Memento from February 28, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) (Russian)
3. ↑ Motorship “Alexander Pushkin” (type Q-040) (English)
4. ↑ ЛАЙНЕР Александр Пушкин 4 * (Russian)
5. ↑ Капитан теплохода "Александр Пушкин" (Russian)
6. ↑ Теплоход "Александр Пушкин" (проект Q-040) (Russian)