Yard number 2004 Weight 3,950 tons Builder Slovenské Lodenice | Length 136 m Draft 2.9 m | |
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Name Sergey Kuchkin 2000–presentGeorgiy Dimitrov 1979–2000 Owner 1979–1994 Volga Shipping Company (ГП Волжское объединённое речное пароходство МРФ РСФСР)1994–2014 Volga Shipping Company (ОАО Волжское пароходство) Operator Volga Shipping CompanyVodohod | ||
The Sergey Kuchkin (Russian: Серге́й Кучкин) (former Georgiy Dimitrov) is a Valerian Kuybyshev-class (92-016, OL400) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga basin. The ship was built by Slovenské Lodenice at their shipyard in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, and entered service in 1979. At 3,950 tonnes, Sergey Kuchkin is one of the world's biggest river cruise ships. Her sister ships are Valerian Kuybyshev, Mikhail Frunze, Feliks Dzerzhinskiy, Fyodor Shalyapin, Mstislav Rostropovich, Aleksandr Suvorov, Semyon Budyonnyy and Georgiy Zhukov. Sergey Kuchkin is currently operated by Vodohod, a Russian river cruise line. Her home port is currently Nizhny Novgorod.
Features
The ship has two restaurants, three bars, solarium, sauna and resting area.
References
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