State Commission accepts tugboat RB-365 built by Pella Shipyard for RF Black Sea Fleet (photo)
On June 2, 2013, the State Commission signed the acceptance/delivery certificate for tugboat RB-365 of project 90600 built by Pella Shipyard (Leningrad Region), the shipyard’s press center says.
In the nearest future the vessel will join the Black Sea Fleet of RF Navy.
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Length max |
25.4 m |
Width max |
8.8 m |
Draught |
4.2 m |
Speed |
11.8 knots |
Classificaion |
КМ Arc4 R3 Aut3 Tug by Russian Register of shipping. |
Propulsion system |
ВРК US 155, Rolls-Royce, FPP into nozzles |
Powerplant |
2*746 kW at 1,800 r/min, Caterpillar С32 |
Deck equipment: bow electro-hydraulic anchor-towing-mooring winch Fluidmecanica providing 10 t of bollard pull and 847 kN of brake holding force; 23 t towing hook SWL with quick release device.
The tugboat is equipped with cargo crane РС 2300, Palfinger with lifting capacity of 150 kilos at the boom of 5m.
In order to fulfill fire-fighting operations the tugboat is equipped with external fire fighting system made by FFS (capacity is 800 m3/h, 2 water monitors, water curtains system).
JSC Pella Shipyard based in Russia’s Leningrad region was founded in 1950. In 1992 Pella was privatized as Pella Holding Co. comprising the head office and several subsidiaries. The shipbuilding firm specializes in building tractor tugs with rated power of 1,000hp to 5,000hp, push boats, escort tugs, pilot boats and SAR boats for Russian customers and for export.