United Shipbuilding Corporation's (USC) Lotos Shipyard launched Peotr Velikiy ("Peter the Great"), the first cruise ship under Project PV300VD, on Friday, May 24.
The vessel is being built by order of the Moscow River Shipping Company and will operate under the brand name of cruise company Mosturflot.
Potr Velikiy will have an LOA of 141 metres, a beam of 16.82 metres, a maximum draught of 3.2 metres, a crew of 90, and capacity for 310 passengers in 155 cabins.