Viking Truvor
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Viking Truvor (Russian: Викинг Трувор) (formerly Sergey Kirov) is a Dmitriy Furmanov-class (302, BiFa129M) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Neva basin. The ship was built by VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau at their shipyard in Boizenburg, East Germany, and entered service in 1987. Her home port is currently Saint Petersburg.
Name
- 2012: Viking Truvor
- 1987–2012: Sergey Kirov
Owner
OperatorViking River Cruises (Viking Cruises (Moscow))
Port of registry
- 1987–1993: Saint Petersburg,
Soviet Union - 1993–2018: Saint Petersburg,
Russia
Viking Truvor in North River Port of Moscow on 9 June 2012 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| Name |
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| Owner | |
| Operator | Viking River Cruises (Viking Cruises (Moscow)) |
| Port of registry |
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| Route | Saint Petersburg – Moscow |
| Builder | VEB Elbewerften Boizenburg/Roßlau, Boizenburg, |
| Yard number | 391[3][4] |
| Completed | September 1987 |
| In service | 1987 |
| Identification |
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Dmitriy Furmanov-class river cruise ship |
| Tonnage | |
| Displacement | 3,852 tons;[5] |
| Length | 129.1 m (424 ft)[3][6] |
| Beam | 16.7 m (55 ft)[3] |
| Draught | 2.88 m (9.4 ft)[3] |
| Decks | 5 (4 passenger accessible) |
| Installed power | 3 x 6ЧРН36/45[3] (ЭГ70-5)2,208 kilowatts (2,961 hp)[6] |
| Propulsion | 3 propellers[3] |
| Speed | 25.5 km/h (15.8 mph; 13.8 kn) |
| Capacity | 250 passengers[3] (106 cabins)[7] |
| Crew | 120[3] |
Features
The ship has one restaurant “Neva” with panoramic views, two bars: Sky Bar and Panorama Bar, observation lounge and two bars with panoramic windows, library and onboard boutique.[8]