The 1985-built, 22,845-dwt, 18,574-grt, multi purpose vessel Kapitan Man is seen in this photograph while she was lying at anchor at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada during December of 1986. Photograph by Ray Thorsteinson Kapitan Man was one of a series of sisterships that were built in Vuosaari, Helsinki/Helsingfors, Finland by Valmet Oy Helsingin Telakka shipyard during the 1980s. She was their hull number 319 and she entered service during September of 1985 for the U.S.S.R. Far-Eastern Shipping Company (FESCO) . She and her sisters were designed for navigation in Arctic conditions and were fitted all with an icebreaking bow. When this picture was added to the archives in 12/2002 she was still recorded as operational as Kapitan Man under the flag of Russia. Information courtesy Lloyds Registers & Fairplay Internet Ship Register