Volga-Flot-Tur
Volga-Flot-Tur
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legal form | Subsidiary "ООО" (German GmbH) |
founding | 1999 |
Seat | Nizhny Novgorod , Russia |
management | Jelena Boriskina (Елена Борискина) (managing director) |
Branch | Tourism |
Website | www.vftour.ru/ |
Volga-Flot-Tur ( Russian Волга-Флот-Тур , English Volga-Flot-Tour Travel Company ) is a Russian river cruise company. The subsidiary of the Russian Volga shipping company , based in Nizhny Novgorod , travels the Neva and Volga from Saint Petersburg to Astrakhan as well as the Kama and Don with its ships .
The enterprise
Founded in 1999, Volga-Flot-Tur is one of the largest river cruise line operators in Russia. The fleet consists of the only SPA-4-deck river cruise ship in Russia, Mikhail Frunze , and four 4-deck river cruise ships manufactured in Austria ( Fyodor Shalyapin , Semyon Budyonnyy , Georgiy Zhukov and Aleksandr Pushkin ) of the Intourist class, the modernized SPA-3 -Decks river cruise ship Kapitan Pushkaryov, as well as excursion ships: a motor ship catamaran Otdykh-1 , Moskva-13 and Moskva-72 . In October 2011, UCL Holding announced that Vodohod, Vodohod-Saint-Petersburg and Volga-Flot-Tur would be merged under the single trademark Vodohod (“ВодоходЪ”), which will then operate half of Russia's river cruise ships. The jobs and office workplaces of the Volga-Flot-Tur will be retained.
fleet
The Volga Flot Tur ships sailed under the Russian flag, owned by the Volga shipping company (Wolschskoje Parochodstwo), OOO Vodohod and their home port was Nizhny Novgorod .
Surname | image | Construction year | displacement | length | Passengers | Shipyard | Remarks |
Mikhail Frunze | 1980 | 4,080 | 135.80 | 254 | Slovenske Lodenice np , Komarno | Type Valerian-Kuybyshev class (project 92-016) | |
Semyon Budyonnyy | 1981 | 4,080 | 135.8 | 300 | Slovenske Lodenice np, Komarno | Valerian Kuybyshev Class (Project 92-016) | |
Georgiy Zhukov | 1983 | 4,080 | 135.8 | 293 | Slovenske Lodenice np, Komarno | Valerian Kuybyshev Class (Project 92-016) | |
Aleksandr Pushkin | 1974 | 2099 | 110.10 | 198 | Austrian Shipyards AG | Maksim Gorkiy - Project Q-040 | |
Kapitan Pushkaryov | 1960 | 96.2 | 200 | Narodny Podnik Skoda Komarno (Slovenske Lodenice np Komarno) | Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya - project 26-37; ex * XXI Syezd KPSS | ||
Otdykh 1 | 1973 | 856 | 74.5 | 1000 | "The 40th Anniversary of October" shipyard | Project R-80 (Russian Р-80); there was another Otdykh without a serial number, also a catamaran |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jelena Boriskina on Volga-Flot-Tur - page (Russian)
- ↑ List of ships on Volga-Flot-Tur - page (Russian)
- ↑ Консолидация операторов по речным круизам не с связана крушением "Булгарии" ( Memento of the original dated 6 September 2011 at the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link is automatically inserted and not yet tested. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Russian)
- ↑ Wolschskoje Parochodstvo
- ↑ passenger ship Kapitan Pushkaryov