| 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]
| 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 |
| 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 | | 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 | |