Maksim Gorkiy (1974)

Maksim Gorkiy on the Moscow Canal on 6 July 2010
History
Name	Maksim Gorkiy
Owner	1974–1994: Volga Shipping Company (ГП Волжское объединённое речное пароходство МРФ РСФСР) 1994–2012: Volga Shipping Company (ОАО Волжское пароходство) 2012: OOO V. F. Passazhirskiye Perevozki (ООО В.Ф. Пассажирские перевозки) 2012-Present: Vodohod
Operator	Volga Shipping Company Vodohod
Port of registry	1974–1994: Gorky, Soviet Union 1994–: Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Builder	Österreichische Schiffswerften AG, Korneuburg, Austria
Yard number	K704
Completed	April 1974
In service	1974
Identification	RRR Number: 019376 MMSI number: 997799990
Status	In service
General characteristics
Class and type	Maksim Gorkiy-class river cruise ship
Tonnage	DWT
Displacement	2,099 t
Length	110.1 m (361 ft)
Beam	14.5 m (48 ft)
Draught	2.2 m (7.2 ft)
Decks	5 (4 passenger accessible)
Installed power	2 x 6ЧРН36/45 (Г60)1,352 kilowatts (1,813 hp)
Propulsion	2 propellers
Speed	22 km/h (14 mph; 12 kn)
Capacity	182 passengers (all berths)
Crew	66

The Maksim Gorkiy (Russian: Максим Горький) is a Maksim Gorkiy-class (Q-040) Soviet/Russian river cruise ship, cruising in the Volga – Neva basin. The ship was built by Österreichische Schiffswerften AG at their shipyard in Korneuburg, Austria, and entered service in 1974. Maksim Gorkiy is the most comfortable river cruise ship currently in service with Vodohod. Her sister ship is Aleksandr Pushkin. Her home port is currently Nizhny Novgorod.

See also

• List of river cruise ships

External links

• Motorship “Maxim Gorky” (type Q-040) (in English)