Завершились ходовые испытания буксира «Леонид Мехед»

Ice-class vessel is designed for mooring and rescue operations

The tugboat "Leonid Mekhed" docked in Zolotoy Rog Bay after completing sea trials. This was reported by the press service of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS).

Tugboat «Leonid Mekhed»
Tugboat «Leonid Mekhed»
The tugboat "Leonid Mekhed" has been accepted into the Class of the Russian Maritime Register of Shipping. 
Press Service of RS

The ice-class vessel will perform mooring and rescue operations in the Vladivostok Marine Fish Port (Vladmorrybport).

The technical characteristics of the new vessel ensure high power, as well as improved maneuverability and safety during mooring operations. 
Vyacheslav Kvashnin, Deputy General Director for Commercial Operations at Vladmorrybport

Main characteristics of the tugboat "Leonid Mekhed": length — 32 m, width — 12 m, board height — 5.35 m, deadweight — 275.23 tons, speed — 12 knots.

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