A nameplate has been installed on the cruise liner "Nikolai Zharkov" (project 00840 "Karelia"). The ship's readiness is 80%, said the ship's delivery agent, senior shipbuilder Sergei Umanets.
Now the work on the roof of the superstructure is being completed — this is with regard to the hull, they are being carried out in the area of the sun deck and the chimney.
Shipbuilders of the "Krasnoye Sormovo" plant are installing details for glazing. Window frames are being installed on the sun and boat decks.
The launch of "Nikolai Zharkov" is scheduled for July 11. Then mooring and sea trials will begin.
The series of liners is being built by order of the company «ВодоходЪ» within the framework of the state program for updating the river fleet. "Nikolai Zharkov" is the lead vessel laid down in April 2023, "Mikhail Zhvanetsky" in May 2023, and "Rasul Gamzatov" in June 2023.