Astrakhan Branch News

New Powerboat in Astrakhan Seaport

Multi-purpose boat under “Nautilus-800” project was delivered by truck in Arkhangelsk seaport on 19 November 2014 and launched near operational berth of the Astrakhan Branch.

The boat is designed and built at LLC “Spetsalnye katera” (Saint-Petersburg), the winner of the open tender for the choice of an organization for multi-purpose boat construction and supply for marine survey for the need of FSUE “Rosmorport”.

When launching was completed in Astrakhan seaport the shipbuilding company representatives started to perform check tests and operational readiness check.

After the tests are completed, necessary marine survey equipment is installed and set into operation, the boat will be used by the Astrakhan Branch to sound the depths in the Astrakhan and Olya seaports waters and on the Astrakhan marine road.

Earlier, in 2013, a similar boat under Nautilus-800 project was constructed by order of the enterprise for the need of the Azovo-Chernomorsky Basin Branch and is used for marine survey in the Tuapse seaport waters.


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The main technical characteristics of the Nautilus-800 projects multifunctional powerboat  are:
– Vessel class – 1U22(1)10/250;
– Overall length with inflated cylinder – 8.4 m;
– Overall width with inflated cylinder – 3.1 m;
– Rigid hull length – 7.8 m;
– Rigid hull width – 2.5 m;
– Inflatable cylinder diameter – 0.45/0.6 m;
– Overall height – 2.7 m;
– Draught without side column – 0.5 m;
– Carrying capacity – 1200 kg;
– Speed – up to 60-70 km/h;
– Passenger carrying capacity – up to 12 per.