SS Admiral Nakhimov

No AIS position on record for this vessel. Identity and particulars are below.

Identity & particulars

Name

SS Admiral Nakhimov

IMO numberWhat is an IMO number?

5002986

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Vessel type

Medical vessel

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Length overall

174.3 m

Beam

21.1 m

Year built

1925

Passengers (maximum)

WikidataSource: Wikidata, record Q359115. Added to Voydar on September 23, 2026. Licence: CC0 1.0.1,500

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About SS Admiral Nakhimov

SS Admiral Nakhimov (Russian: Адмирал Нахимов), launched in March 1925 and originally named SS Berlin, was a passenger liner of the German Weimar Republic later converted to a Kriegsmarine hospital ship, then a Soviet passenger ship. On 31 August 1986, Admiral Nakhimov collided with the Soviet large bulk carrier Pyotr Vasyov (Russian: Пётр Васёв) in the Tsemes Bay, near the Port of Novorossiysk, Russian SFSR, and quickly sank. In total, 423 of the 1,234 people on board died.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is SS Admiral Nakhimov now?

Voydar has no displayable AIS position for SS Admiral Nakhimov in this profile. A coverage gap does not establish whether the ship is transmitting or where it is now.

What kind of ship is SS Admiral Nakhimov?

SS Admiral Nakhimov is a medical vessel, built in 1925 by Bremer Vulkan. The vessel is 174.3 m long with a beam of 21.1 m.

Who is recorded as the owner or manager of SS Admiral Nakhimov?

Norddeutscher Lloyd is recorded as Registered owner for SS Admiral Nakhimov (source: Wikidata). This source record does not independently confirm today’s ownership or management.

What sanctions and inspection records does Voydar hold for SS Admiral Nakhimov?

Voydar has no matched sanctions record displayed for SS Admiral Nakhimov from the OFAC SDN list, the UK Sanctions List, the Canadian autonomous sanctions list, the EU list of designated vessels, the New Zealand Russia Sanctions Register and the French national asset-freeze register. Coverage may be incomplete; this is not sanctions clearance. No matched inspection records are displayed for SS Admiral Nakhimov. Missing records do not establish whether the ship has been detained.