Alexeev’s Hydrofoil Design Bureau (Nizhny Novgorod Region) has delivered the second Valdai 45R hydrofoil to Severrechflot JSC (Khanty-Mansyisk), Aleksandr Babich, head of Mashpromlizing JSC, told IAA PortNews.
The ship is acquired by Mashpromlizing JSC under leasing agreement.
Valdai 45R fitted with aircraft-type seats is a successor of Meteor and Raketa ships keeping their best traditions and able to ensure high-speed transportation of passengers during the day-time period. The ship can be operated at deep rivers across Russia, from the Central part to the Far East. The ship’s length is 21.3 m, width – 5.2 m, speed – 65 km/h, passenger capacity – 45 persons, cruising range – 400 km, crew – 2 persons.
Alekseev`s Design Bureau JSC has been building high-speed civil, dual-purpose and military vehicles based on various hydrodynamic principles for more than 65 years. These are hovercraft and hydrofoils, air cavity craft and gliding boats with different bottom configuration, multipurpose platforms and ekranoplanes. More than 8,000 passenger ships and boats have been built to the design of Alekseev`s Bureau to date. They are in operation in 35 countries worldwide.
Severrechflot is a fast developing company, one of the major carriers in the waterways of the Ob-Irtysh water basin, operating on the territory of Khanty-Mansiysk, Tyumen and Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Regions.
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