Russia: Pella Shipyard Lays Keel for Pilot Boat of Project PI-22

JSC Pella Shipyard, on July 17th, laid down the keel for the Pilot boat of project PI-22, which is being built under the order of Federal State unitary enterprise “ROSMORPORT”.

The Pilot boat of project PI-22 features advanced technological solutions providing sea-worthiness and operational capacities considering the operation in ice conditions are applied into the design of multifunctional boat.

Assignment

• Pilots’ transportation to and from the vessels under pilotage.
• Pilotage at shipping routes.
• Transportation of special staff, passengers
• and cargoes.
• Patrol and rescue operations.
• Service and pleasure trips.

Technical information

Length max 22 m

Width max 5,9 m

Draught 1.8 m

Speed 20 knots

Crew 2 person

Passengers 14 person

Main engines 2х(746-970) kW

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Shipbuilding Tribune Staff, July 20, 2012; Image: pellaship