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PS Krasnoyarsk
River Lena, Russia
Krasnoyarsk at Yakutsk on 20th September 2014. Photo by kind courtesy of Evgeniy Tapyev
Built : 1959 by Obuda Shipyard, Budapest
Length : 71.4 metreds x 8.25 / 15.4 m
Engines : Compound Diagonal : 450 HP
One of the younger members of the Soviet 737 class of paddle steamers has now
undergone a major renovation having been out of service since 2007
She
arrived at her new home port Yakutsk on the River Lena on 14th
September 2014 from Kiryensk, where she underwent repair work
Krasnoyarsk
was expected to be operated by Lenaturflot, the main passenger
ship operators in this region, but this appears not to have happened
Current status : unknown
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