LOTSMAN KHIBIKOV harbour tug

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LOTSMAN KHIBIKOV harbour tug

Post by aukepalmhof » Fri Jul 12, 2013 8:26 pm

Built as a tug under yard No 343 one from project 498 built by the Gorokhovets Shipyard in Gorokhhovets near Leningrad for the SE Georgian Shipping Company (MMF).
Launched as the LOTSMAN KHIBIKOV.
Tonnage 186 grt, 46 ton. Dim. 29.3 x 8.50 x 4.34m.
Powered by two 600 hp (442 kW) diesel engines, twin screws, speed without tow 11.5 knots.
Crew 3
Icebreaking bow
April 1977 completed.

After delivery in service in Poti harbour, Georgia (at that time USSR).
1992 Transferred to Company Commercial Poti Sea Port, not renamed.
Not operated since 2008.
2013 http://www.equasis.org gives, in service, Imo No. 8928739.

Photo of the tug: http://www.shipspotting.com/gallery/pho ... id=1062695

Georgia 2001 30t sg?, scott? (The vessel she assisted is the American tanker JUNEAU)

Source: Mr. Gennadiy Sitnikov.
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Georgia’s Poti Sea Port.jpg
GE010-02.jpg

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