Russian Shipyard Delivers Salvage/Rescue Vessel

December 19, 2013

The salvage vessel Spasatel Zaborschikov has been handed over by Nevsky Shipyard to the appropriate department of Russia's Transport Ministry after successful sea trials.

The M/V Spasatel Zaborschikov (Rescuer Zaborschikov) is third in a series of multi-purpose 4MW salvage vessels of project MPSV07, under construction at the Nevsky dock. The series design was developed by Marine Engineering Bureau-Design-St. Petersburg, JSC.

Main characteristics:

The shipbuilders say that the vessels in the MPSV07 project are the largest and the most significant  built as a part of the Federal Target Program of Russian Transport System Development (2010-2015).

 

M/V Spasatel Zaborschikov: Photo courtesy of the builders
M/V Spasatel Zaborschikov: Photo courtesy of the builders

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