Rodina-class motorship

Cruise ship Dmitriy Pozharskiy

The Rodina class is a class of Russian river passenger ships. "Rodina" means "motherland" in Russian.

They were three-deck cargo-passenger ships manufactured in Germany from 1954 to 1961.

River passenger ships of the project 588

Rodina-class motorships
No.	Original name	English transliteration
First series of Project 588
1	В. Чкалов	V. Chkalov
2	А. Матросов	A. Matrosov
3	Н. Гастелло (Алексей Толстой)	N. Gastello (Aleksey Tolstoy)
4	Л. Доватор (Арабелла)	L. Dovator (Arabella)
5	Родина (Святая Русь)	Rodina (Svyataya Rus)
6	Эрнст Тельман (Цезарь)	Ernst Telman (Tsezar)
7	Андрей Вышинский (Тарас Шевченко, Сергей Кучкин, Тарас Шевченко, Очарованный Странник)	Andrey Vyshinskiy (Taras Shevchenko, Sergey Kuchkin, Taras Shevchenko, Ocharovannyy Strannik)
8	Фридрих Энгельс	Fridrikh Engels
9	И. А. Крылов	I. A. Krylov
10	Карл Либкнехт (Юрий Никулин, Солнечный Город)	Karl Libknekht (Yuriy Nikulin, Solnechnyy Gorod)
11	Ильич	Ilyich
Second series of Project 588
12	Александр Невский	Aleksandr Nevskiy
13	Карл Маркс (Северная Сказка)	Karl Marks (Severnaya Skazka)
14	Дмитрий Донской (Кабаргинъ, Кабаргин, Князь Донской)	Dmitriy Donskoy (Kabargin, Knyaz Donskoy)
15	Михаил Кутузов	Mikhail Kutuzov
16	Дмитрий Пожарский	Dmitriy Pozharskiy
17	Рылеев	Ryleev
18	Алеша Попович or Алеша Попович	Alesha Popovich or Alyosha Popovich
19	Добрыня Никитич (Прикамье)	Dobrynya Nikitich (Prikamye)
20	Илья Муромец	Ilya Muromets
21	Багратион	Bagration
22	Кавказ (Космонавт Гагарин)	Kavkaz (Kosmonavt Gagarin)
23	Казбек (Михаил Лермонтов)	Kazbek (Mikhail Lermontov)
24	Эльбрус (Валентина Терешкова)	Elbrus (Valentina Tereshkova)
25	Алтай	Altay
26	Урал (Инженер Пташников, Тарас Бульба, Урал)	Ural (Inzhener Ptashnikov, Taras Bulba, Ural)
27	Н. В. Гоголь	N. V. Gogol
28	А. И. Герцен	A. I. Gertsen
29	Т. Г. Шевченко (Святой Петр, Anichka)	T. G. Shevchenko (Svyatoy Petr, Anichka)
30	И. С. Тургенев	I. S. Turgenev
31	Г. В. Плеханов	G. V. Plekhanov
32	К. А. Тимирязев	K. A. Timiryazev
33	Денис Давыдов	Denis Davydov
34	Иван Сусанин (Петр Первый)	Ivan Susanin (Pyotr Pervyy)
35	Серго Орджоникидзе (Орджоникидзе, Серго Орджоникидзе)	Sergo Ordzhonikidze (Ordzhonikidze, Sergo Ordzhonikidze)
36	Козьма Минин	Kozyma Minin
37	Степан Разин (Аврора)	Stepan Razin (Avrora)
38	Юрий Долгорукий	Yuriy Dolgorukiy
39	Генерал И. Д. Черняховский	General I. D. Chernyakhovskiy
40	Генерал Н. Ф. Ватутин (Русь Великая)	General N. F. Vatutin (Rus Velikaya)
41	Вильгельм Пик (Павел Бажов)	Vilgelm Pik (Pavel Bazhov)
42	А. С. Попов	A. S. Popov
43	Н. К. Крупская (Петрокрепость)	N. K. Krupskaya (Petrokrepost)
44	К. Э. Циолковский (Анатолий Папанов, Две Столицы)	K. E. Tsiolkovskiy (Anatoliy Papanov, Dve Stolitsy)
45	Ф. Жолио-Кюри	F. Zholio-Kyuri
46	Ф. И. Панфёров	F. I. Panfyorov
47	Фёдор Гладков	Fyodor Gladkov
48	Александр Фадеев	Aleksandr Fadeyev
49	Хирург Разумовский	Khirurg Razumovskiy

Overview

Rodina class
Month and year of build	Hull No	Image	Name	Operator	Flag	RRR	MMSI	Status
March 1954	13001	File:MS V.Chkalov 2020-08-17 Krasnoyarsk port.jpg	Valeriy Chkalov	YRSCO, Krasnoyarsk	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142501	273327780	originally, the V. Chkalov (also called Valeriy Chkalov according to marinetraffic and the newest edit of RRR). This ship was modernised in 2007.
June 1954	13002	File:2020-08-19 15-35-35 А. Матросов.jpg	A. Matrosov	YRSCO, Krasnoyarsk	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142502	273353470	originally, the A. Matrosov (Aleksandr Matrosov is the marinetraffic name)
September 1954	13003	File:588 gastello 20 sov soyuz.jpg	Aleksey Tolstoy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142503	273338640	originally, the N. Gastello; rebuilt, built up one deck; scrapped in 2014
April 1955	13004	File:588 dovator.jpg	Arabella	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142504	–	originally, the L. Dovator (until 2002); rebuilt, picked up 76 people from sunken Bulgariya on July 10, 2011, scrapped in 2014
June 1955	13005	File:588 rodina.jpg	Svyataya Rus	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142505	–	originally, the Rodina (until 2006); burnt at Bor on 13 August 2018, decommissioned in 2018
1955	13006	File:Victory Parade formations at Rechnoi Vokzal in Moscow.jpg	Tsezar	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142506	273328160	originally, the Ernst Telman
April 1956	11000	File:Ocharovannyy Strannik on Khimki Reservoir 5-jun-2012 3.JPG	Ocharovannyy Strannik	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142507	273371180	originally, the Andrey Vyshinskiy, Taras Shevchenko, Sergey Kuchkin, Taras Shevchenko
June 1956	11001	Image	Fridrikh Engels	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142508	–	sank on November 6, 2003, out of service in November 2003
September 1956	11002	File:I.A. Krylov on Khimki Reservoir 23-jul-2012 01.JPG	I. A. Krylov	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142509	273364210
November 1956	11003	File:Yuriy Nikulin on Khimki Reservoir 29-jul-2012 01.JPG	Solnechnyy Gorod	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142510	273326640	originally, the Karl Libknekht, Y. Nikulin (2002–2014)
December 1956	11004	Image	Ilyich	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142577	–	Flotel at Kineshma since 2006
April 1957	112	File:AlexandrNevsky1.jpg	Aleksandr Nevskiy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142578	273362080
May 1957	113	File:Karl Marks Project 588 1957.jpg	Severnaya Skazka	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142579	273379430	originally, the Karl Marks
June 1957	114	File:588 shevchenko donskoy.jpg	Knyaz Donskoy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142580	–	originally, the Dmitriy Donskoy, Kabargin', Kabargin; scrapped
1957	115	File:588 kutuzov.jpg	Mikhail Kutuzov	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142581	273338050
August 1957	116	File:Projekt 588 MS Dmitri Poscharski.jpg	Dmitriy Pozharskiy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	142582	273341660
November 1957	117	File:588 ryleev.jpg	Ryleev	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082244	–	scrapped in 2018
December 1957	118	File:588 popovich.jpg	Alyosha Popovich	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082169	–	scrapped in November 2014
December 1957	119	File:Prikamye river cruise ships.jpg	Prikamye	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082167	–	originally, the Dobrynya Nikitich
March 1958	120	File:Ilya Muromets at berth.jpg	Ilya Muromets	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082168	273362870
April 1958	121	File:588 bagration 1.jpg	Bagration	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082169	–	out of service in October 1999; scrapped in 2003
May 1958	122	File:588 gagarin.jpg	Kosmonavt Gagarin	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082170	273338860	originally, the Kavkaz (1958–1961); rebuilt 2005 and 2008
June 1958	123	Image	Ural	VSCO, Astrakhan	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	004875	273321730	originally, the Ural, Inzhener Ptashnikov, Taras Bulba
October 1958	124	File:Пассажирский теплоход проекта 588 "Эльбрус". 1959г. В дальнейшем переименован "Валентина Терешкова".jpg	Valentina Tereshkova	VSCO, Astrakhan	Template:Flagicon	–	–	*originally, the Elbrus (until 1963); filmed in „Девичья весна“ 1960; burnt, out of service and scrapped 1978 at Astrakhan
November 1958	125	Image	Altay	NWRSCO, Leningrad	Template:Flagicon	–	–	filmed in „Unbelievable Adventures of Italians in Russia“ in 1973; sold to Baltic states; scrapped in the 1990s
December 1958	126	File:Lermontov ship1.jpg	Mikhail Lermontov	VURSCO, Astrakhan	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	–	–	originally, the Kazbek; out of service in July 1998; scrapped 2003
March 1959	127	File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-63381-0001, Wismar, Seefahrtgastschiff "Ordskonikidse".jpg	N. V. Gogol	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082649	273367160	RR 4018
April 1959	128	Image	A. I. Gertsen	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082650	273337560
May 1959	129	File:Bundesarchiv Bild 183-65269-0001, Über 500 Schiffe bis 1965 aus den Werften des Küstenbezirkes.jpg	Anichka	NWRSCO, Leningrad	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	–	–	originally, the T. G. Shevtshenko (until 1994), Svyatoy Petr (1994–1997); sunk at Sligo, Ireland; out of service in 2003
June 1959	130	Image	I. S. Turgenev	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	083028	–	scrapped in 2017
August 1959	131	File:G.V. Plekhanov river cruise ship.jpg	G. V. Plekhanov	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	082519	–	scrapped in 2020
September 1959	132	Image	K. A. Timiryazev	VURSCO, Astrakhan	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	091176	–
December 1959	133	Image	Denis Davydov	VURSCO, Astrakhan	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	027620	–
February 1960	134	File:Pyotr Pervyy river cruise ship.jpg	Petr Pervyy	MRSCO, Moscow	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	129230	–	originally, the Ivan Susanin (until 1992); 1992—2004 on the Maas River, in the Netherlands
March 1960	135	Image	Sergo Ordzhonikidze	MRSCO, Moskau	Template:Flagicon	129231	–	originally, the Sergo Ordzhonikidze, Ordzhonikidze; burnt in 1992 on the Lake Onega; filmed in "Titanic" of the band "Nautilus Pompilius" in 1994; out of service in 1995 and scrapped in 1996
April 1960	136	Image	Kozma Minin	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	027610	273354550
August 1960	137	File:Plotovod 678 ozernyy groshev 588 avrora.jpg	Avrora	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	021959	–	originally, the Stepan Razin (until 2003); scrapped
October 1960	138	File:588 dolgorukiy 1.jpg	Y. Dolgorukiy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	083722	–	out of service in 2012, scrapped
November 1960	139	Image	General I. D. Chernyakhovskiy	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	041021	–
December 1960	140	File:588 vatutin.jpg	Rus Velikaya	VURSCO, Gorky	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	229434	273356650	originally, the General N. F. Vatutin (until 2011)
January 1961	141	Image	Pavel Bazhov	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145001	–	originally, the Vilgelm Pik (until 1992)
April 1961	142	File:Nizhny-Novgorod-Volga-Barge-1459.jpg	A. S. Popov	NWRSCO, Leningrad	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145002	273322950
July 1961	143	File:588 petrokrepost 0.jpg	Petrokrepost	NWRSCO, Leningrad	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145003		originally, the N. K. Krupskaya (until 1993); scrapped in 2012
August 1961	144	File:Projekt 588 MS Anatoli Papanow.jpg	Dve Stolitsy	BORSCO, Petrozavodsk	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145004	273341750	originally, the K. E. Tsiolkovskiy, Anatoliy Papanov; accident in 1996 off Valaam, sank due to fire on board at Quay in Saint Petersburg in 2001; rebuilt
September 1961	145	Image	F. Zholio-Kyuri	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145005	–	burnt in October 2011 in the river’s backwater
October 1961	146	File:F.I. Panferov river cruise ship (3).jpg	F. I. Panfyorov	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145006	273326520	rebuilt, built up one deck
November 1961	147	Image	Fedor Gladkov	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145007	–
December 1961	148	File:Alexandr Fadeyev in Moscow North River Port 6-jun-2014 01.jpg	Aleksandr Fadeyev	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145008	273369310
December 1961	149	File:Rachport.jpg	Khirurg Razumovskiy	KRSCO, Perm	Template:Flagicon → Template:Flagicon	145009	273360410	rebuilt, built up one deck

RRR — Russian River Register

YRSCO – Yenisseiskoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo; VURSCO – Volzhskoye Obyedinyonnoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo (today – Volzhskoye Parokhodstvo, VSCO); MRSCO – Moskovskoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo; KRSCO – Kamskoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo; BORSCO – Belomoro-Onezhskoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo; NWRSCO – Severo-Zapadnoye Rechnoye Parokhodstvo

See also

• Anton Chekhov-class motorship
• Baykal-class motorship
• Dmitriy Furmanov-class motorship
• List of river cruise ships
• Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya-class motorship
• Rossiya-class motorship (1952)
• Rossiya-class motorship (1973)
• Sergey Yesenin-class motorship
• Valerian Kuybyshev-class motorship
• Yerofey Khabarov-class motorship

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