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Photographer:
Tomas Pinas [ View profile ]
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May 17, 2008
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05.04.2008 Baltic Mercur passing Storebaelt Denmark inbound for the Baltic Sea and St.Petersburgh. Photo shot from the upper deck of color magic.
ASTRAKHAN TYPE MARK I: "Baltic Mercur", "Atlantic Trader", "Anna Desgagnes", "Olga"

CLASS: KM U L2 A2 (Lo-Ro Ship). LENGHT OVERALL: 173.50 m.
MOULDED BREADTH: 23.05 m. MAX DRAUGHT: 10.02 m. DEADWEIGHT: 17,850 mts.
GRT/NRT: 15,903 / 8,105. CONTAINERS CAPACITY: 533 TEUs permissible load for container place (on wd) 40 mts for 20 ft, 60 mts for 40'. CONTAINERS CAPACITY with max. payload: 366 TEUs.

CARGO GEAR: 2 electrical cranes SWL 12.5 tons each between holds 3 & 4, combinable as well to 1 x 25 t and capable of serving either holds 3 & 4.
2 electrical cranes SWL 12.5 tons each between holds 1 & 2, combinable as well to 1 x 25 t and capable of serving either holds 1 & 2.
2 electrical cranes SWL 12.5 tons each between holds 2 & 3, with one derrick serving each hold exclusively.
1 electrical heavy-lift derrick SWL 125 tons between holds 2 & 3 and capable of serving either holds.

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Current name:
BALTIC MERCUR

Former name(s):

 -  Lima (Until 2000 Oct)

 -  Vyborg (Until 1996 Dec)

Current flag:
Malta
Home port:
Valletta
Vessel Type:
Ro-ro Cargo
Gross tonnage:
15,893 tons
Summer DWT:
19,036 tons

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The m/v BALTIC MERCUR ex-Soviet Union LO-RO dry-cargo vessel VYBORG the Baltic Shipping Company.
Ex-VYBORG type M/V ASTRAKHAN.
Built in DDR: 1988
Deadweight: 17,870 t
Cargo capacity: 15,987 t
Output: 10,330 b.h.p.
Speed: 15.3 kn
Flag: USSR, 1991 - Russia
Home port: Leningrad, 1991 - Saint-Petersburg, Baltic Shipping Company (BSC established in 1835).
Sisterships:
ASTRAKHAN (Built in 1983, call sign U B R A, deadweight 17,850 t)
ROSTOV (Built in 1984, call sign U Y O Q, deadweight 17,850 t)
KOSTROMA (Built in 1985, deadweight 17,850t)
BUDAPESHT (Built in 1985, deadweight 17,870 t)
SAMARKAND (Built in 1986, deadweight 17,870 t)
SVERDLOVSK (Built in 1986, deadweight 17,870 t)
TRUSKAVETZ (Built in 1986, deadweight 17,870 t)
ULAN-BATOR (Built in 1986, deadweight 17,870 t)
BALTIYSK (Built in 1987, deadweight 17,870 t)
VLADIMIR (Built in 1988, deadweight 17,870 t)
VYBORG (Built in 1988, deadweight 17,870 t)
KOLPINO (Built in 1988, deadweight 17,870 t)
KOLOMNA (Built in 1989, deadweight 17,870 t)
LUKHOVITSY (Built in 1989, deadweight 17,870 t)
MUROM (Built in 1989, deadweight 17,870 t)
EVGENIY MRAVINSKIY (Built in 1990, deadweight 17,870 t)
KISLOVODSK (Built in 1990, deadweight 17,870 t)
KRASNODON (Built in 1990, deadweight 17,870 t)
GEORGIY TOVSTONOGOV (Built in 1991 or 1993, deadweight 17,870 t, BSC, Saint-Petersburg, flag Russia)
VIKTOR KONCHAYEV (Built in 1992, deadweight 17,870 t, BSC, Saint-Petersburg, flag Russia)
KOVROV (Built in 1992, deadweight 17,870 t, BSC, Saint-Petersburg, flag Russia)

Sisterships type ASTRAKHAN from Black Sea Shipping Company (BLASCO established in 1833):
VINNITSA (Built in 1984, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
KREMENCHUG (Built in 1985, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
BREST (Built in 1985, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
ROVNO (Built in 1985, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
KORSUN-SHEVCHENKOVSKIY (Built in 1986, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
ZHITOMIR (Built in 1987, flag USSR, home port Odessa)
KRASNOGRAD( flag USSR, home port Odessa)

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