The Xian Ni (Chinese: 仙妮, Xiānnī) (formerly Konstantin Stanyukovich) is a Dmitriy Furmanov-class (project 302MK, BiFa129M) Chinese river cruise ship, cruising on the Yangtze River. The ship was built by VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau at their shipyard in Boizenburg, East Germany, and entered service in 1994. Her home port is currently Nantong.
Xian Ni on the Yangtze River, in 2002
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Owner | China Regal Cruises[1] |
Operator | China Regal Cruises |
Port of registry |
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Builder | Elbewerft Boizenburg GmbH, Boizenburg, Germany |
Yard number | 304[2] |
Launched | 1991 |
Completed | October 1991 |
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Fate | Laid-Up |
Status | In service |
General characteristics | |
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Class and type | Dmitriy Furmanov-class river cruise ship |
Tonnage | |
Length | 129.1 m (424 ft)[5] |
Beam | 16.7 m (55 ft) |
Draught | 2.94 m (9.6 ft) |
Decks | 5 (4 passenger accessible) |
Installed power | 3 x 6ЧРН36/45 (ЭГ70-5)2,208 kilowatts (2,961 hp)[6] |
Propulsion | 3 propellers |
Speed | 25.5 km/h (15.8 mph; 13.8 kn) |
Capacity | 278 passengers[7] (140 cabins) [8] |
Crew | 140[9] |
Features
editThe ship has two restaurants: Golden Pavilion Dining Room on the Boat deck and Emperor's Dining Hall (176 places) on the Upper deck, two bars: Misty Observation Lounge/library (Boat deck) and Lotus Bar on the Upper deck, a conference hall which can seat up to 220 people, a sauna, and a souvenir shop.[10]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Xian Ni (Princess Jeannie) (in Russian)
- ^ Xian Ni (Princess Jeannie) (in Russian)
- ^ 8925036 T. G. Shevchenko (sister ship)
- ^ 8925036 T. G. Shevchenko (sister ship)
- ^ Project 302 (in Russian)
- ^ Project 302 (in Russian)
- ^ China Regal Cruises
- ^ China Regal Cruises
- ^ China Regal Cruises
- ^ Cruise Name: China Regal Cruises
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Xian Ni (ship, 1991).
- Project 302 ships (PDF, by Y. L. Smirnov; 1,5 MB) (in Russian)