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 Bashkiriya at quay 19 in Port of Odessa |
| Name |
- Bashkiriya (1964–1992)
- Odessa Song (1992–1997)
- Royal Dream (1997–1998)
- Silver Star (1998–2003)
- Nandini (2003–2003)
- Olviara (2003–2004)
- Ocean Princess (2004–2006)
- Siritara Ocean Queen (2006–)
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| Owner | |
| Operator |
- 1964–1992: Black Sea Shipping Company
- 2006– :Siritara Enterprise
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| Port of registry | |
| Builder | VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany |
| Yard number | 118[1] |
| Launched | 23 June 1963[1] |
| Completed | 1964 |
| Acquired | 31 March 1964[1] |
| In service | 1964 |
| Out of service | 10 October 2006[1] |
| Identification | |
| Fate | Capsized on the Chao Praya River in Bangkok, later Scrapped[1] |
| General characteristics |
|---|
| Class & type | Mikhail Kalinin-class ocean liner |
| Tonnage | |
| Length | 122.15 m (400.75 ft)[4] |
| Beam | 16.00 m (52.49 ft)[4] |
| Height | 7.60 m (24.93 ft)[4] |
| Draught | 5.26 m (17.26 ft)[4] |
| Installed power |
- 2 × MAN-DMR K6Z57/80 diesels,
- 6,192 kW (8,304 hp)
|
| Propulsion | 2 propellers |
| Speed | 17.0 knots (31.5 km/h; 19.6 mph)[4] |
| Capacity | 333 passengers |
| Crew | 134[5] |
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MS Siritara Ocean Queen was a cruise ship owned since 2006 by Siritara Enterprise in Thailand. She was built in 1964 by VEB Mathias-Thesen Werft, Wismar, East Germany as Bashkiriya (Russian: Башкирия) for the Soviet Union's Black Sea Shipping Company. It was named after Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (now Bashkortostan) in the former Soviet Union. The ship capsized 10 October 2006 and was a total loss. She was later scrapped on site.
