On June 9, 2025, the tugboat Bars set out on its maiden voyage after joining the Oboronlogistics fleet. This time, he was tasked with towing the vessel by inland waterways by the end of July.
Depending on weather conditions and navigation areas, different methods of transporting the vessel will be used along the way: pushing - on rivers and canals, towing with the use of a cable - on reservoirs.
The Bars is a twin-screw pusher. Length - 40.80 m, average draft - 2.16 m, width - 8.60 m, engine power - 1039 horsepower, estimated tractive effort - 10 tons.