Mikhail Frunze (ship)

The Mikhail Frunze (Russian: Михаил Фрунзе) is a Valerian Kuybyshev-class (92-016, OL400) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Kama – Neva basin. The ship was built by Slovenské Lodenice at their shipyard in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, and entered service in 1980. At 4,050 tonnes,[4] Mikhail Frunze is one of the biggest river cruise ships currently in service with Vodohod. Her sister ships are Valerian Kuybyshev, Fyodor Shalyapin, Feliks Dzerzhinskiy, Sergey Kuchkin, Mstislav Rostropovich, Aleksandr Suvorov, Semyon Budyonnyy and Georgiy Zhukov. Her home port is currently Nizhny Novgorod.

Mikhail Frunze on the Volga River near Nizhni Novgorod
History
Name: Mikhail Frunze
Owner:
  • 1980–1994: Volga Shipping Company (ГП Волжское объединённое речное пароходство МРФ РСФСР)
  • 1994–2012: Volga Shipping Company (ОАО Волжское пароходство)
  • 2012: OOO V. F. Passazhirskiye Perevozki (ООО В.Ф. Пассажирские перевозки)
  • 2012-Present: Vodohod[1]
Operator:
Port of registry:
Builder: Slovenské Lodenice, Komárno, Czechoslovakia
Yard number: 2005[1]
Completed: April 1980
In service: 1980
Identification:
Status: In service
General characteristics
Class and type: Valerian Kuybyshev-class river cruise ship
Tonnage:
Displacement: 4,050[2] t
Length: 135.7 m (445 ft)[2][3]
Beam: 16.8 m (55 ft)[2][4]
Draught: 2.9 m (9.5 ft)[2]
Decks: 5 (4 passenger accessible)
Installed power: 3 x 6ЧРН36/45 (ЭГ70-5)2,208 kilowatts (2,961 hp)[2][3]
Propulsion: 3 propellers[2]
Speed: 26 km/h (16 mph; 14 kn)
Capacity: 382 passengers[2]
Crew: 85[2]

Features

The ship has two restaurants, two bars, solarium, sauna and resting area.[5]

  • Shipyard number 2005
  • A view of the bow of the Mikhail Frunze
  • Mikhail Frunze at Plyos

See also

References
  1. "Михаил Фрунзе – Design 92-016, тип Валериан Куйбышев". fleetphoto.ru.
  2. "RRR, Vessel 140659". Archived from the original on January 19, 2014.
  3. "Справочник - Проект 92-016". web.archive.org. February 28, 2007.
  4. "Russian River Ships - Project 92-016". web.archive.org. March 1, 2007.
  5. "Описание теплохода «Михаил Фрунзе» (проект 92-016) – Речные круизы 2019 по России - Туроператор ВодоходЪ (Водоход)". vodohod.com.

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