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Prometey

Posted: Fri Feb 27, 2009 3:51 pm
by shipstamps
Built as a factory stern trawler under yard No 401 by Volkswerft Stralsund for Russian account.
30 January 1971 launched.
Tonnage 3.977 grt, 1.830 net, 2.068 net., dim. 102.0 x 15.2 x 5.6m. (draught).
Powered by an 8-cyl. diesel engine, 3.880 bhp., speed 15 knots.
Ice-strengthened.
22 December 1972 delivered, homeport Kaliningrad, Russia.
She was the first unit of the Atlantik super trawler of which many were built, some of this type were used as training vessel or fishery research vessels. The type was delivered between 1972 and 1979 by the Volkswerft.
There were also some sailing of this type under Rumania or East German flag.
1997 Was she deleted from Lloyds Registry, most probably before already scrapped.

Navicula. Soviet Merchant Ships by Ambrose Greenway. http://www.miramarshipindex.org.nz
SG E1835