MS Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze
![]() Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze on Kiel-Canal in Kiel-Holtenau | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze (1959–1992) |
| Owner: | 1959–1992: Far East Shipping Company |
| Operator: | 1959–1992: Far East Shipping Company |
| Port of registry: |
Vladivostok, |
| Builder: | VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany |
| Yard number: | 103[1] |
| Completed: | 1959 |
| Acquired: | 1959 |
| In service: | 1959[2] |
| Out of service: | 1992[1] |
| Identification: |
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| Fate: | scrapped 1992[1] |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Mikhail Kalinin-class ocean liner |
| Tonnage: | |
| Length: | 122.15 m (400.75 ft)[3] |
| Beam: | 16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3] |
| Height: | 7.60 m (24.93 ft)[3] |
| Draught: | 5.18 m (16.99 ft)16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3] |
| Installed power: |
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| Propulsion: | 2 propellers |
| Speed: | 17.0 knots (31.5 km/h; 19.6 mph)[3] |
| Capacity: | 333 passengers |
| Crew: | 134[4] |
MS Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze was an ocean liner owned by the Soviet Union's Far East Shipping Company. She was built in 1959 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany. She was scrapped in 1992 in Alang, India. It was named after Georgian Bolshevik and later member of the CPSU Politburo Grigory Ordzhonikidze.
Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze at shipyard on April 9, 1959
Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze at Kiel-Canal lock in Holtenau
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