Igor Stravinskiy at Northern River Terminal in Moscow on 29 September 2011 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Owner | 2011–2019: Rechflotinvest[1] |
| Operator | Doninturflot |
| Port of registry |
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| Route | Moscow –Saint Petersburg |
| Builder | Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau,Boizenburg |
| Yard number | 379[2] |
| Completed | August 1983 |
| In service | 1983 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Dmitriy Furmanov-classriver cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 3,830 tons;[2][4] |
| Length | 129.1 m (424 ft)[2][5] |
| Beam | 16.7 m (55 ft)[2] |
| Draught | 2.88 m (9.4 ft)[2] |
| Decks | 5 (4 passenger accessible) |
| Installed power | 3 x 6ЧРН36/45 (ЭГ70-5)2,208 kilowatts (2,961 hp)[2][5] |
| Propulsion | 3 propellers[2] |
| Speed | 25.5 km/h (15.8 mph; 13.8 kn) |
| Capacity | 250 passengers[2] |
| Crew | 100[2] |
TheVolga Star (Russian:Волга Стар) is aDmitriy Furmanov-class (project 302, BiFa129M)Soviet/Russian rivercruise ship, cruising in theVolga –Neva basin. The ship was built byVEBElbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau at their shipyard inBoizenburg,East Germany, and entered service in 1983. From 2011 to February 2019 the ship was named after Russian, and later French and American, composer, pianist and conductorIgor Stravinsky.
Her home port is currentlyRostov-on-Don. Captain of theIgor Stravinskiy (2011) is Gennady Cherkashin.[6]
The ship has two restaurants, "Vena" and "Sankt-Peterburg",[7] two bars,[8] conference hall, sauna and library.