In 2001, the Bureau developed initiative projects and the concept of using ALMAZ-80 and RSES-500 high speed ferries.
A Project ALMAZ-80 ferry has sufficient cost-effectiveness due to the use of diesel engines and her capability to attain speed up to 40 knots.
BASIC PERFORMANCE
Length overall, m | about 74 |
Length, design waterline, m | 67,5 |
Beam overall, m | 21,4 |
Depth, m | 8 |
Draft, m | about 3 |
Deadweight, t | about 340 |
Passenger capacity, persons | 450 |
Hangar capacity: | 112 cars of all classes and 4 buses or 158 cars |
Speed, knots | about 40 |
Range, miles | about 550 |
Seakeeping (h3%, m), sea state | 6 |
Crew, persons | 18 |
MAIN MACHINERY
4 x 6500 kW total power diesels
2 х 292 kW (380 V, 50 Hz) ship-borne generators
Propulsors: 4 x waterjets.
2 х 292 kW (380 V, 50 Hz) ship-borne generators
Propulsors: 4 x waterjets.