Russia: Pella-Built Tugboat RB-398 Delivered (Video)

The State Commission has accepted Pella-built tugboat “RB-398” (yard no No 936) of project 90600.

The tugboat is intended for towing and berthing operations in harbor, roadsteads and coastal areas which comply with R3 navigation area, refloating of ships and vessels, fire fighting operations at floating and shore objects, oil and petroleum content products, cargo transportation, ice breaking and erosion operations.

Technical information

Length max: 25,4 m

Width max: 8,8 m

Draught: 4,2 m

Speed: 11,8 knots

Bollard pull: 23 t

Classification: КМ Arc4 R3 Aut3 Tug by Russian Maritime Register of shipping.

Propulsion system: Z-drives US 155, Rolls-Royce, FPP into nozzles

Power plant: 2х746 kW at 1800 r/min, Caterpillar С32

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Press Release, August 12, 2013