The passenger ship of project A45-90.2 "Viktor Astafiev", which is being built at the Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (SNSZ) in St. Petersburg, will start operating on the Yenisei route in 2027. This was announced by the Committee for Industrial Policy of Krasnoyarsk Krai.
The ship will be handed over to the customer by the end of this year, and in 2027 it will be sent along the Northern Sea Route to Krasnoyarsk Krai.
The vessel "Viktor Astafiev" began sea trials in July 2026. Its construction is being carried out under a contract with GTLK with the use of state support measures.
Characteristics of Project A45-90.2 vessels:
- Length — 98.2 m
- Width — 14.6 m
- Draft — up to 2 m
- Maximum speed — almost 25 km/h
- Crew — 41 people.
- Passenger capacity — 245 people.
- Autonomy of navigation — 15 days.
On board the "Viktor Astafiev" there are cabins of different classes, including luxury, cafes, restaurants, and entertainment areas. Passengers can move between decks by elevator.
The cruise liner is designed for operation in Arctic conditions. Ice class M PR 3.0 (ice 20) will ensure safe operation during the formation of small broken ice in the Dudinka port area.
Read more on the topic:
Never miss our newsAdd this site to your preferred sources to see us more oftenAdd on Google
