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Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard launched the tanker ‘‘Mekhanik Erokhin"

Nizhniy Novgorod, March, 21, 2011. Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard launched the trird tanker of the project 19614 with the deadweight of 5600 tons for VF Tanker Company.

The tanker is named ‘‘MekhanikErokhin". The contract to build seven tankers was signed in June 2010.

The tankers of this project are the river-sea class vessels. Technical features: length - 141 m, beam - 16.9 m, hull height - 6.1 m, draft - 3.73/3.60 m, volume of cargo tanks - 6720 cubic meters, speed - 10 knots, crew - 14/16 people, endurance - 15/10 days. Navigation area is inland waterways and sea nearctic areas. The tanker is designed for the transportation of diesel fuel, fuel oil, as well as oil products and crude oil.

Ship class: КМ * Ice1 R2-RSN AUT3 VCS Oil tanker

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MNP Group incorporates: Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard, Volgo-Caspian Design Bureau, as well as Sormovskoye Mashinostroeniye (Nizhniy Novgorod).

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