Soviet cruise liner wrecked in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand
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Mikhail Lermontov at Tilbury in 1983
History
Soviet Union
Name
Mikhail Lermontov
Namesake
Mikhail Lermontov
Owner
Baltic Shipping Company
Operator
Baltic Shipping Company
Port of registry
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Builder
VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft
Wismar, East Germany
Yard number
129
Launched
31 December 1970
Acquired
18 March 1972
In service
21 April 1972
Identification
Call sign UQTT
IMO number: 7042318
Fate
Sank 16 February 1986 near
Marlborough Sounds in New Zealand. One crew member killed, cause of death unconfirmed.
MS Mikhail Lermontov was an ocean liner owned by the Soviet Union's Baltic Shipping Company, built in 1972 by V.E.B. Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany. It was later converted into a cruise ship. On 16 February 1986 it collided with rocks near Port Gore in the Marlborough Sounds, New Zealand, and sank, claiming the life of one of its crew members.
^ abAsklander, Micke. "M/S Mikhail Lermontov (1972)". Fakta om Fartyg (in Swedish). Retrieved 14 April 2008.
^ abMiller, William H. Jr. (1995). The Pictorial Encycpedia of Ocean Liners, 1860–1994. Mineola: Dover Publications. pp. 74. ISBN 0-486-28137-X.
^"Mihail Lermontov". The Soviet Fleet. infoflot.ru. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2008.
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