Laky Verf presents its new boat of Project 17MJ at IMDS-2015 (photo)
Laky Verf Ltd. (Shlisselburg, Leningrad Region) has presented its new boat project 17MJ at the Seventh International Maritime Defence Show being held from the 1st through the 5th of July 2015 in St. Petersburg (Lenexpo Exhibition Complex), IAA PortNews correspondent reports.
Konstantin Buryanov, Director General of the shipbuilding company, the vessel project 17MJ features improved navigation and speed characteristics. The construction period of such a boat is about 7-8 months.
Multi-purpose high-speed boat made of light alloy can be used for leisure, diving, administrative, patrol, inspection, environmental and general service purposes. The vessel is intended for operation in ice-free waters of the coastal areas, estuaries of major rivers including shallow waters, both at night and in daytime.
The boat can accommodate up to 12 persons in daytime and up to 6 persons at night. The boat is equipped with a state-of-the-art navigation system for safe handling (radar system, chartplotter, GPS/GLONASS, weather station, speed log, echo sounder, auto steerer, thermal camera, magnet compass etc.), innovative waterjet control system Blue ARROW, firefighting equipment, A/C and heating system (0°С to +35°С).
Besides, the vessel is fitted with a launch-and-recovery system for boats with outboard engine and with a rescue raft.
The boat is being built under the supervision of Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.
Boat of project 17MJ was laid down at Laky Verf on November 25, 2014.
Laky Verf is located at Nevsky Shipyard (Shlisselburg, Leningrad region) and has its own production facilities. From 2005 the company specializes in production of steel motor luxury yachts with exclusive design of the interior developed by the famous Dutch designers Guido de Groot and Frank Laupman. Since its foundation the company has built and transferred to the customers 6 yachts of 23M project. All 23.5-meter yachts successfully passed sea trials. The construction is supervised by Russian Maritime Register of Shipping.
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