MS Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze

Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze on Kiel-Canal in Kiel-Holtenau
History
Name	Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze (1959–1992)
Owner	1959–1992: Far East Shipping Company
Operator	1959–1992: Far East Shipping Company
Port of registry	Vladivostok,  Soviet Union
Builder	VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany
Yard number	103[1]
Launched	30 June 1958
Completed	1959
Acquired	1959
In service	1959[2]
Out of service	1992[1]
Identification	Call sign: UIDQ IMO number: 5404677
Fate	scrapped 1992[1]
General characteristics
Class and type	Mikhail Kalinin-class ocean liner
Tonnage	4,871 GRT[3][2] 1,372 DWT[3]
Length	122.15 m (400.75 ft)[3]
Beam	16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3]
Height	7.60 m (24.93 ft)[3]
Draught	5.18 m (16.99 ft)16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3]
Installed power	2 × MAN-DMR K6Z57/80 diesels, 6,192 kW (8,304 hp)
Propulsion	2 propellers
Speed	17.0 knots (31.5 km/h; 19.6 mph)[3]
Capacity	333 passengers
Crew	134[4]

MS Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze was an ocean liner owned by the Soviet Union's Far East Shipping Company named after Georgian Bolshevik and later member of the CPSU Politburo Grigory Ordzhonikidze. . She was built in 1959 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany. She was scrapped in 1992 in Alang, India.

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  Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze at shipyard on April 9, 1959

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  Grigoriy Ordzhonikidze at Kiel-Canal lock in Holtenau

See also[]

• List of cruise ships

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