For other ships with the same name, see Soviet ship Kalinin.
Ocean liner Mikhail Kalinin at Stockholm in 1965
History
Name
1958–1994: Mikhail Kalinin
Owner
1958–1992: Baltic State Shipping Company
1992–1994: OAO BMP[1]
Operator
1958–1992: Baltic State Shipping Company
Port of registry
1958–1992: Leningrad, Soviet Union
1992–1994: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Builder
VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany
Yard number
101[1]
Laid down
1956[2]
Launched
25 May 1957
Completed
1958
In service
1958
Out of service
1994[1]
Identification
Call sign: UIDO
IMO number: 5234917[1]
Fate
Scrapped 1994
General characteristics
Class and type
Mikhail Kalinin-class ocean liner
Tonnage
4,871 GRT[3]
1,358 DWT[3]
Length
122.15 m (400.75 ft)[3]
Beam
16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3]
Height
7.60 m (24.93 ft)[3]
Draught
5.18 m (16.99 ft)16.00 m (52.49 ft)[3]
Installed power
2 × MAN-DMR K6Z57/80 diesels,
6,192 kW (8,304 hp)
Propulsion
2 propellers
Speed
17.0 knots (31.5 km/h; 19.6 mph)[3]
Capacity
333 passengers
Crew
134[4]
MS Mikhail Kalinin was an ocean liner owned by the Soviet Union's Baltic State Shipping Company. She was built in 1958 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany. The Mikhail Kalinin, named after the nominal head of state of Russia and later of the Soviet Union Mikhail Kalinin, was scrapped in 1994 in Alang, India.
First passenger ship in sea-shipping history returned from Antarctica
^ abcdМихаил Калинин (in Russian)
^Лайнеры, не ставшие конкурентами Западу - т/х типа "Михаил Калинин" Archived 2013-02-13 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)
^ abcdefgРегистровая книга морских судов СССР 1964-1965 - Register Book of Sea-going Ships of the USSR Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine PDF, p. 472 (in Russian)
^Mikhail Kalinin Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
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