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Dmitriy Shostakovich-class ferry

Soviet roll on-roll off cruise ship LEV TOLSTOY, 1988.jpeg
Lev Tolstoy approaching the Port of Naples on 9 September 1988
Class overview
Builders: Stocznia Szczecinska im Adolfa Warskiego Warskiego,Szczecin, Poland
Built: 1980–1986
Planned: 7
Completed: 7
Active: 5
Retired: 2
General characteristics
Type: Ro-pax ferry
Tonnage:
Length: 133.15 m (437 ft)
Beam: 21.0 m (68.9 ft)
Depth: 5.6 m (18.4 ft)
Decks: 9 total, 6 passenger decks
Installed power:
  • 4 × Sulzer-Skoda diesels
  • combined 12,800 kW
Propulsion: Two fixed propellers
Speed: 20 knots
Capacity: 420 passengers
Crew: 167

The Dmitriy Shostakovich class is a class of seven ro-pax ferries of project B-492/B-493 originally built by in Szczecin, Poland and used by the Soviet shipping companies, Black Sea Shipping Company,Estonian Shipping Company,Baltic Shipping Company and Far Eastern Shipping Company, as ferries and passenger/cruise ships. The class is named after the first ship in the class Dmitriy Shostakovich, which in her turn was named after Dmitri Shostakovich.

The ships have two restaurants, three bars, solarium, sauna and resting area.


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