Vladimir Ilyich-class motorship
|  River cruise ship Nikolay Karamzin in winter 2001 in Khlebnikovskiy MSZ | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau, Boizenburg, East Germany | 
| Succeeded by | Dmitriy Furmanov-class (302) | 
| Built | 1974 | 
| Planned | 22 | 
| Building | 22 | 
| Completed | 22 | 
| Active | 20 | 
| Scrapped | 2 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | GT | 
| Displacement | 3,570 t [1] | 
| Length | 125.0 m (410.1 ft)[2] | 
| Beam | 16.7 m (55 ft) | 
| Draught | 2.76 m (9.1 ft) | 
| Decks | 4 passenger decks | 
| Installed power | 3 × 6ChRN 36/45 EG-70-5 2,208 kilowatts (2,961 hp) | 
| Propulsion | 3 | 
| Speed | 26.2 km/h (16.3 mph; 14.1 kn) | 
| Capacity | 360 passengers | 
| Crew | 84 | 
Vladimir Ilyich class is a class of Russian river passenger ships.[3] It is named after the first ship of the class Vladimir Ilyich.
Four-deck cruise ships manufactured in Germany, 1974–1983.[4]
River cruise ships of the German Project 301 / BiFa125M
| Vladimir Ilyich class | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Original name | English transliteration | 
| First series of Project 301 | ||
| 1 | Владимир Ильич (Санкт-Петербург) | Vladimir Ilyich (Sankt-Peterburg) | 
| 2 | Мария Ульянова, (Петергоф, Викинг Рюрик) | Mariya Ulyanova (Petergof, Viking Rurik) | 
| 3 | Евгений Вучетич (Принцеса Днiпра) | Yevgeniy Vuchetich (Printsesa Dnipra) | 
| 4 | Советская Украина (Константин Коротков) | Sovetskaya Ukraina (Konstantin Korotkov) | 
| 5 | Тихий Дон | Tikhiy Don | 
| 6 | XXV съезд КПСС (Леся Українка, Леся Украинка, Петр Чайковский) | XXV Syezd KPSS (Lesya Ukrai’nka, Lesya Ukrainka, Petr Chaykovskiy) | 
| Second series of Project 301 | ||
| 7 | Советская Россия (Нижний Новгород) | Sovetskaya Rossiya (Nizhny Novgorod) | 
| 8 | 60 лет Октября (Floks, Avicena) | 60 let Oktyabrya (Floks, Avicena) | 
| 9 | Россия (Советская Россия, Россия) | Rossiya (Sovetskaya Rossiya, Rossiya) | 
| 10 | Владимир Маяковский | Vladimir Mayakovskiy | 
| 11 | В. И. Ленин (Максим Рильський, Максим Рыльский, Михаил Булгаков) | V. I. Lenin (Maksym Rilskiy (ukr.), Maksim Rylskiy (russ.), Mikhail Bulgakov) | 
| 12 | Александр Ульянов (Кронштадт) | Aleksandr Ulyanov (Kronshtadt) | 
| 13 | Михаил Ломоносов (Вікінг Сінеус) | Mikhail Lomonosov (Viking Sineus) | 
| 14 | Константин Федин | Konstantin Fedin | 
| 15 | 30 лет ГДР (Владимир Арсеньев, Ferris Flotel) | 30 let GDR (Vladimir Arsenyev, Ferris Flotel) | 
| 16 | Виссарион Белинский | Vissarion Belinskiy | 
| Third series of Project 301 | ||
| 17 | Советская Конституция (Николай Карамзин) | Sovetskaya Konstitutsiya (Nikolay Karamzin) | 
| 18 | Николай Чернышевский | Nikolay Chernyshevskiy | 
| 19 | Николай Добролюбов (Андрей Рублев) | Nikolay Dobrolyubov (Andrey Rublev) | 
| 20 | Александр Радищев | Aleksandr Radishchev | 
| 21 | Александр Грибоедов (Княжна Виктория) | Aleksandr Griboyedov (Knyazhna Viktoriya) | 
| 22 | Федор Достоевский | Fedor Dostoevskiy | 
Overview
| Year of build | Yard No | Image | Name | Owner | Operator | Port of Registry | Flag | IMO | Status | 
| Project 301 - First Series | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1975 | 326 | Sankt-Peterburg | Severo-Zapadnyy Flot | Leningrad → Saint Petersburg |  →  | originally, the Vladimir Ilyich, RRR 160201 | |||
| July 1975 | 327 |  | Viking Rurik | Passazhirskiy Flot | Viking River Cruises | Leningrad → Saint Petersburg |  →  | originally, the Mariya Ulyanova,[5] Petergof completely refurbished for the 2012 sailing season,[6] RRR 160202 | |
| 1976 | 328 |  | Printsesa Dnipra | Chervona Ruta | Chervona Ruta | Kiev → Kherson |  →  | originally, the Yevgeniy Vuchetich, RSU 2-000364 | |
| July 1976 | 329 |  | Konstantin Korotkov | Vodohod | Vodohod | Gorky → Nizhny Novgorod |  →  | 7515432 | originally, the Sovetskaya Ukraina | 
| March 1977 | 330 | Tikhiy Don | Doninturflot | Phoenix | Rostov-on-Don → Moscow → Rostov-on-Don |  →  | 7523752 | RRR 160204 | |
| 1977 | 331 |  | Petr Chaykovskiy | DonInturFlot | Orthodox Cruise Company | Kiev → Kherson → Moscow → Rostov-on-Don |  →  →  | 7608526 | originally, the XXV Syezd KPSS, formerly: Lesya Ukrai’nka (ukr. Леся Українка), Lesya Ukrainka (russ. Леся Украинка) | 
| Project 301 - Second Series | |||||||||
| September 1977 | 332 | Nizhny Novgorod | Vodohod | Vodohod | Gorky → Nizhny Novgorod |  →  | 7617785 | originally, the Sovetskaya Rossiya | |
| 1978 | 333 | [7] | Avicena | Andrea Navigation | Moscow → Kingstown |  →  | 8884749 | originally, the 60 let Oktyabrya, formerly: Floks, Vision Clinic, scrapped in Alang on May 16, 2006 | |
| 1978 | 334 | Rossiya | Grand Circle Cruise Line | Kiev → Kherson → Moscow |  →  →  | 7638155 | originally, the Rossiya (1978–1979), Sovetskaya Rossiya (1979–2003) | ||
| September 1978 | 335 |  | Vladimir Mayakovskiy | Kama One Shipping Co Ltd. | Orthodox Cruise Company | Perm |  →  | 7706677 | |
| July 1979 | 336 | Mikhail Bulgakov | – | MosTurFlot | Kiev → Kherson → Moscow |  →  →  | 7706689 | originally, the V. I. Lenin, formerly: Maksym Rilskiy (ukr.), Maksim Rylskiy (russ.) | |
| August 1979 | 337 |  | Kronshtadt | Sewero-Sapadny Flot | Leningrad → Saint Petersburg |  →  | 7706691 | originally, the Aleksandr Ulyanov | |
| September 1979 | 338 |  | Viking Sineus | Viking Ukraina | Viking River Cruises | Petrozavodsk → Saint Petersburg → Kherson |  →  →  | 7823994 | originally, the Mikhail Lomonosov | 
| April 1980 | 339 |  | Konstantin Fedin | Vodohod | Vodohod | Gorky → Nizhny Novgorod |  →  | 8031354 | |
| 1980 | 370 | _%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA.jpg) | Ferris Flotel | Rostov-on-Don → Khabarovsk → Busan |  →  →  | 8031366 | originally, the 30 let GDR, formerly: Vladimir Arsenyev; 2003 sank at quay in Busan and 2005 scrapped[8] | ||
| November 1980 | 371 | Vissarion Belinskiy | Vodohod | Vodohod | Leningrad → Saint Petersburg → Nizhny Novgorod → Saint Petersburg |  →  | 8031378 | ||
| Project 301 - Third Series | |||||||||
| May 1981 | 372 |  | Nikolay Karamzin | MosTurFlot | MosTurFlot | Moscow |  →  | 8131518 | originally, the Sovetskaya Konstitutsiya | 
| August 1981 | 373 |  | Nikolay Chernyshevskiy | Vodohod | Vodohod | Gorky → Nizhny Novgorod |  →  | 8131520 | |
| September 1981 | 374 |  | Andrey Rublev | Zentralnaja sudohodnaja kompanija | MosTurFlot | Kiev → Moscow |  →  →  | 8131532 | originally, the Nikolay Dobrolyubov | 
| May 1982 | 375 | Aleksandr Radishchev | Vodohod | Vodohod | Gorky → Nizhny Novgorod |  →  | 8225682 | RRR 160216 | |
| May 1982 | 376 |  | Knyazhna Viktoriya | MosTurFlot | MosTurFlot | Moscow |  →  | 8225694 | originally, the Aleksandr Griboyedov | 
| March 1983 | 377 |  | Fedor Dostoevskiy | Kama One Shipping Co Ltd. | Parus | Perm |  →  | 8212910 | |
See also
- List of river cruise ships
- Anton Chekhov-class motorship
- Baykal-class motorship
- Dmitriy Furmanov-class motorship
- Maksim Gorkiy-class motorship
- Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya-class motorship
- Rodina-class motorship
- Rossiya-class motorship (1952)
- Rossiya-class motorship (1973)
- Sergey Yesenin-class motorship
- Valerian Kuybyshev-class motorship
- Yerofey Khabarov-class motorship
References
- ^ "Project 301". Web.archive.org. 2007-03-01. Archived from the original on March 1, 2007. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
- ^ Project 301, Technical data (in Russian)
- ^ Long voyage passenger ships Archived 2010-04-23 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Specifications Archived October 30, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Stapellauf der Mariya Ulyanova in der Werft Archived 2012-09-08 at archive.today (in German)
- ^ "Viking River Cruises". Vikingrivercruises.com. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
- ^ "60 лет Октября — Фотография — Водный транспорт". Fleetphoto.ru. Retrieved 2014-06-07.
- ^ Проект 301, тип Владимир Ильич Archived 2012-09-13 at the Wayback Machine(in Russian)