The Konstantin Simonov (Russian: Константин Симонов) is a Dmitriy Furmanov-class (project 302, BiFa129M) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Neva basin. The ship was built by VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau at their shipyard in Boizenburg, East Germany, and entered service in 1984. The ship is named after Soviet writer and poet Konstantin Simonov.
 Konstantin Simonov moored at berth on the Volga River in Uglich
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| History | |
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| Name | Konstantin Simonov (1984–2015) |
| Owner | 2012–2015: Vodohod[1] |
| Operator | 2012–2015: Vodohod[1] |
| Port of registry |
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| Route | Moscow – Saint Petersburg |
| Builder | VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau, Boizenburg,  East Germany |
| Yard number | 382[2] |
| Completed | September 1984 |
| In service | 1984 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Dmitriy Furmanov-class river cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 3,852 tons;[2] |
| Length | 129.05 m (423.4 ft)[2] |
| Beam | 16.7 m (55 ft)[2][3][4] |
| Draught | 2.9 m (9.5 ft)[2] |
| Decks | 5 (4 passenger accessible) |
| Installed power | |
| Propulsion | 3 propellers[2] |
| Speed | 25.5 km/h (15.8 mph; 13.8 kn) |
| Capacity | 298 passengers[2] |
| Crew | 129[2] |
Her home port is currently Nizhny Novgorod. Captain of the Konstantin Simonov (2014) is Aleksandr Kazakov.[5]
Features
editThe ship has two restaurants "Neva" and "Volga", two bars, souvenir store, solarium, conference hall and sauna.[6][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Константин Симонов (in Russian)
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k RRR, Vessel 160223 Archived 12 January 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
- ^ Project 302, Web Archive – Main data
- ^ a b Project 302 (in Russian)
- ^ a b Теплоход Константин Симонов (in Russian)
- ^ Motorship Konstantin Simonov (type 302)
External links
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