Yaroslavsky Shipyard lays keel of ice class workboat of Project WB22MT-1 for Rosmorport (photo)
On November 28, Yaroslavsky Shipbuilding Plant OJSC laid down the ice class workboat of Project WB22MT-1 to the order of FSUE Rosmorport, the shipyard told IAA PortNews.
The boat is to be built and delivered to the customer in Archangelsk not later than on January 18, 2016.
The agreement for the construction of ice class workboat of Project WB22MT-1 was signed by Yaroslavsky Shipyard and Rosmorport in July 2014.
Project WB22MT-1 is a modification of a boat which proved to be successful during Sochi Olympics.
The boat (WB22MT-1) is intended for surveying waterways’ condition; transportation of commission members, crew members and their families; transportation of cargo of up to 0.5 t; examination and ecological monitoring of water areas; execution of pilot boat’s functions.
Vessel’s class notation: КМ Iсe2 R3-RSN Aut 3.
Technical characteristics: Classification of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping: КМ* R3 Aut3, hull length – 22.8 m, hull breadth – 6.7 m, full-load draught – 1.8 m, propulsion - 2х441 KW, full displacement - 66 t, crew - 2, personnel - 5.
The project was designed by the design bureau of Marine Technics Group (Saint-Petersburg).
OJSC Yaroslavsky Shipbuilding Plant (Yaroslavsky Shipyard, the Management Company CJSC «VP FINSUDPROM») is located in the central part of Russia on the Volga River. The shipyard was founded in 1920 and was reincorporated in 1993. The company specializes in the construction of commercial vessels and warships.
Yaroslavsky Shipyard is a major shipbuilding contractor for Ministry of Defense, the supplier of off-shore seagoing tugs for Russian law enforcement agencies. The enterprise has built 76 seagoing tugs of projects 745 and 1454 and their modifications. In December 2013 Yaroslavsky Shipyard handed over to the Russian Navy a 745-design sea-going tugboat "Victor Konetsky," that has entered service with the Baltic Fleet forces.
The shipyard’s current state-ordered projects are: seagoing tug of project 745 mbs and three landing boats of project 21820 for the RF Ministry of Defense; three high-speed patrol boats of project 12260 for the RF Federal Security Service; six boom-laying boats of project SV 2407 and three bunkering tankers of project RT 18 for the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency.
