Rossiya class is a class of Russian river passenger ships, project 785. "Rossiya" means "Russia" in Russian. Two-deck cruise ships manufactured in Komárno, Czechoslovakia, 1952–1958. The shipyard's designation: OL800 (osobna lod - passenger motor ship 800 h.p.).[2]

River cruise ship Rimskiy Korsakov - Project 785 / OL800
Class overview
BuildersSlovenské Lodenice, Komárno, Czechoslovakia
In service1952
Planned36
Building36
Completed36
General characteristics
TypeCruise ship
TonnageGT
Length80.22 m (263.2 ft)[1]
Beam12.55 m (41.2 ft) ; third series 14.0 m (45.9 ft)
Draught1.9 m (6.2 ft)
Decks2 passenger decks
Installed power3 × 6L275 588 kilowatts (789 hp)
Propulsion3
Speed20.5 km/h (12.7 mph; 11.1 kn)
Capacity259 passengers

River cruise ships of the project 785 / OL800

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Rossiya-class motorships
No. Original name English transliteration
First series of Project 785
1 Россия (Россич, Распутин) Rossiya (Rossich, Rasputin)
2 Украина Ukraina
3 Белоруссия Belorussiya
4 Азербайджан Azerbaydzhan
5 Грузия Gruziya
6 Армения Armeniya
7 Молдавия Moldaviya
8 Узбекистан (Царь Пётр, Коломенский Штандарт) Uzbekistan (Tsar Pyotr, Kolomenskiy Shtandart)
9 Казахстан Kazakhstan
Second series of Project 785
10 Таджикистан (Кремас) Tadzhikistan (Kremas)
11 Туркменистан Turkmenistan
12 Киргизия (Петр Алабин) Kirgiziya (Petr Alabin)
13 Карелия Kareliya
14 Эстония (Киевская Русь, Князь Воронцов) Estoniya (Kievskaya Rus, Knyaz Vorontsov)
15 Латвия (Михаил Годенко, Маяк) Latviya (Mikhail Godenko, Mayak)
16 Литва Litva
17 Украина (Булгария) Ukraina (Bulgariya)
18 Мусоргский Musorgskiy
19 Композитор Чайковский Kompozitor Chaykovskiy
20 Бородин Borodin
21 Римский-Корсаков Rimskiy-Korsakov
22 Ипполитов-Иванов Ippolitov-Ivanov
23 Антон Рубинштейн (Пересвет) Anton Rubinshteyn (Peresvet)
24 Композитор Глазунов Kompozitor Glazunov
25 Композитор Глинка Kompozitor Glinka
Third series of Project 785
26 Композитор Калинников Kompozitor Kalinnikov
27 Композитор Прокофьев Kompozitor Prokofyev
28 Композитор Скрябин Kompozitor Skryabin
29 Композитор Алябьев Kompozitor Alyabyev
30 Композитор Балакирев Kompozitor Balakirev
31 А. П. Чехов (Байкал, Капитан Родин) A. P. Chekhov (Baykal, Kapitan Rodin)
32 М. Ю. Лермонтов M. Y. Lermontov
33 А. С. Грибоедов (И. И. Шишкин, Виктория) A. S. Griboyedov (I. I. Shishkin, Viktoria)
34 Радянський Союз Radyansykyy Soyuz
35 В. I. Ленiн (Т. Г. Шевченко) V. I. Lenin (T. G. Shevtchenko)
36 Карл Маркс Karl Marks

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Rossiya-class ships
Year of build Hull No Series Image Name Customer Status[3][4]
1952 I   Rasputin Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Rossiya, formerly: Rossich; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); scrapped in October 2011
1952 I Ukraina (1952) Volga Shipping Company, Gorky[5] burnt on Don and scrapped in 1953
1953 I Image Belorussiya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky[6] 1960 Kazan; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); out of service; scrapped in 1989
1953 I Image Azerbaydzhan Volga Shipping Company, Gorky hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); WaterCenter near Sevastopol
1953 I Image Armeniya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky 1961-1992 in Perm; out of service in 1989; near Chaikovskiy in Perm in 1993
1953 I Image Gruziya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky in Kazan in 1960; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); out of service
1953 I Image Moldaviya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky 1962 Ob-Irtysh Shipping Company, Omsk; Volga-Don Shipping Company (Rostov-on-Don) (1975-1992), hotelship in Turkey, sank in September 1996
1953 318 I   Kolomenskiy Shtandart Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Uzbekistan, Tsar Petr; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); hotelship and cafè near Kolomenskoye in Moscow
1954 I Image Kazakhstan Volga Shipping Company, Gorky out of service
1954 II Image Kremas Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Kremas, formerly: Tadzhikistan; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); in Navashino for repair
1954 II Image Turkmenistan Volga Shipping Company, Gorky burnt in 1986, out of service
1954 328 II   Petr Alabin Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Kirgiziya; hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); arrested on the Volga on July 15, 2011
1955 323 II Image Kareliya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); out of service in 2006
1955 324 II   Knyaz Vorontsov Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Estoniya, hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); sold to Samara Kievskaya Rus (2003) OOO RusAgroTorg, Moscow[7]
1955 II Mayak Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Latviya, formerly: Mikhail Godenko; hotelship Mayak in Krasnoyarsk
1955 326 II   Litva Volga Shipping Company, Gorky sold to OOO Selikhov as hotelship in Krasnoyarsk
1955 II   Bulgariya Volga Shipping Company, Gorky originally, the Ukraina, sank on the Volga on July 10, 2011
1956 II Musorgskiy Volga Shipping Company, Gorky delivered to Volga-Don Shipping Company, Rostov-on-Don
1956 II Chaykovskiy Volga Shipping Company, Gorky out of service
1956 II Mikhail Godenko Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk[8] originally, the Borodin
1956 II   Rimskiy-Korsakov Volga Shipping Company, Gorky listed for sale in October 2011 again[9]
1956 II Ippolitov-Ivanov Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk out of service in 2005
1956 II Peresvet Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk originally, the Anton Rubinshteyn, out of service in 1992, since 2004 hotelship Peresvet in Krasnoyarsk
1956 II Kompozitor Glazunov Volga Shipping Company, Gorky
1956 II Kompozitor Glinka Volga Shipping Company, Gorky out of service in 1995
1957 III Kompozitor Kalinnikov Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk out of service, since 1997 hotelship Viktoria in Krasnoyarsk
1957 III Kompozitor Prokofyev Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk out of service in Krasnoyarsk in 2005
1957 III Image Kompozitor Skryabin Kama Shipping Company, Molotov out of service, in Chshaykovskiy in Perm
1957 III Kompozitor Alyabyev Ob-Irtysch-Reederei, Omsk out of service in 1999
1957 III Kompozitor Balakirev Ob-Irtysch-Reederei, Omsk out of service
1957 III Kapitan Rodin Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk originally, the Baykal, formerly: A. P. Chekhov; out of service in 2005
1958 31 III Image of ship hull No. M. Yu. Lermontov Yenissey Shipping Company, Krasnoyarsk
1958 343 III Viktoria Kama Shipping Company originally, the A. S. Griboyedov, formerly: I. I. Shishkin; out of service
1958 III Radyansykyy Soyus Dnepr Shipping Company, Dnipropetrovsk 1986-1989 hotelship near Chernobyl; forgotten near Kiev[10]
1958 III   T. G. Shevchenko Dnepr Shipping Company, Dnepropetrovsk originally, the V. I. Lenin, out of service in 1989 and sank later
1958 III Image Karl Marks Dnepr Shipping Company, Kiev[11] hotelship near Chernobyl (1986-1989); out of service in 1989, forgotten near Kiev

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