Nevsky Shipyard signed a new shipbuilding contract

In December, 2020 a contract for construction of 2 research vessels of 17050 project was signed between «Nevsky Shipyard», LLC and Russian Federal Research Institute Of Fisheries and Oceanography.

The vessels of 17050 project are designed to perform complex fisheries and Oceanographic research.

RS class: Km ( * ) ICE 3 (hull, equipment) Aut1-ICS EPP Eco DYNPOS1 fishing vessel

The Research Vessels were designed to carry out complex fisheries and oceanographic studies.

The RV's key particulars:
LOA: 54 m;
Breadth: 13.6 m;
Max. speed - 14 knots.
Capacity – 26 crew members and a team of scientists.

The RVs will have onboard laboratories: of hydrobiology and hydrology, an analytical lab, and a fish processing plant.