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| Name |
Official number |
Flag |
IMO |
| SIBERSK |
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| Year built |
Date launched |
Date completed |
| 2008 |
22/01/2008 |
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| Vessel type |
Vessel description
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| Barge
| Steel Diesel-electric |
| Builder |
Yard |
Yard no |
| Ferguson Shipbuilders Ltd., Port Glasgow |
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| Tonnage |
Length |
Breadth |
Depth |
Draft |
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45.0 m |
25 m |
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| Engine builder |
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, Illinois |
| Engine detail |
| Four 3412 type powering electric generators, driving lift/drive fans. |
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| First owner |
First port of register |
Registration date |
| intended for Rosneft, Russia |
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| Other names |
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| Subsequent owner and registration history |
Un-named liquidator
2012 Katmandu Incorporated, USA |
| Vessel history |
| Hover barge capable of lifting 200 tons of cargo on a hover height of 1.8 metres and also providing electrical power for small towns if so required |
| Remarks |
SIBERSK translates to SIBERIAN
Sub-contract from Hovertrans.
At a late stage intended owner Rosneft cancelled the contract forcing Hovertrans into liquidation.
Vessel trialed in the Holy Loch then laid-up until sold in 2012 but remained at the shipyard until 2015 when towed away, reportedly for demolition.
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| End year |
Fate / Status |
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| Disposal Detail |
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SIBERSK
Image courtesy of : Ferguson Marine Archives
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