PULKOVSKIY MERIDIAN stern trawler

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Built as the lead ship of the Pulkovskiy Meridian type stern trawler factory ship.
Built under yard No.501 by the Chernomorskiy Shipyard at Nocolaev for the Russian Government.
Launched under the name PULKOVSKIY MERIDIAN.
Tonnage open/closed 3.272/3.384 gross, 1.396/1.432 net, 2.043/1.815 dwt., dim. 103.10 x 16.01 x 10.19m., draught 5.90m.
Two Skoda 6 cyl. diesels, 6.000 bhp., speed 15.5 knots.
Reefer capacity 1.500 tons.
1974 Delivered. Homeport Nakhodaka.

1986 Her owner given as Dairyba Co. Nakhodaka, Russia.
2001 Owned by Joint-Stock Co. Turnif, Russia. On 28 May 2001 while under repair at Vladivostok a fire broke out, and she was severely damaged.

2002 Owner given as OOO Primorskiy Promyslovik, Nakhodaka.

Lloyds Casualty Week report has 30 June 2006; the fish factory vessel PULKOVSKIY MERIDIAN is currently at Vladivostok Fishery Port under detention, she arrived there on 03 May 2006.

2009 In service.

07 June 2012 deleted Russian Ship Registry, existence in doubt.

Russia 1983 10k sg5343, scott?

Source: Soviet Merchant Ships by Ambrose Greenway. Marine News 2001/626

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09 May 2007 removed from Russian Register. IMO No 7518173

Fate unknown