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Name: HABARORSK also seen as KHABAROVSK
Type: Passenger Cargo Ship
Launched: 10/11/1894
Completed: 02/1895
Builder: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd
Yard: Hebburn
Yard Number: 328
Dimensions: 1523grt, 905nhp, 259.0 x 36.0 x 11.7ft
Engines: 2 x T3cyl (18, 28 & 46 x 30ins), 758nhp
Engines by: R & W Hawthorn, Leslie & Co Ltd, Newcastle
Propulsion: 2 x Screws, 12.0knots
Construction: Steel
Reg Number: n/a
History:
02/1895 Russian Volunteer Fleet Association, Vladivostok
02/09/1902 Russian Imperial Navy - Baltic Fleet
1918 Russian Red Navy - Baltic Fleet
06/1918 Transbalt - Baltic Sea Shipping Company, USSR
03/06/1919 Renamed MARAT
1925 Renamed LENINGRADSKAYA
1949 Renamed MD-52
1970 Broken up
Comments: Used in the Sea of Okhotsk & classed for use in ice - Class1B
02/09/1902: Used as a transport & later (1907?) as a submarine depot ship
13/03/1920: Used as a training ship for officers of the merchant fleet
23/09/1924: Caught in the Leningrad flood, capsized & beached at Leningrad
1925: Converted to a pontoon jetty


Above photo as HABARORSK, dated 1906, is copyright of Lemachko BV

Above photo as HABARORSK, dated 1906, is copyright of Lemachko BV

Above photo as HABARORSK, dated 1908, is copyright of Lemachko BV

Above photo as HABARORSK, dated 1908, is copyright of Lemachko BV

Shields Daily Gazette, Monday, 12/11/1894