This vessel was also mentioned in some books of various writers and in the memories of Soviet Union and United States witnesses.

Project 567 was developed at the Central Design Bureau Chernomorsudoproekt (CDB ChSP) in Nikolayev.

During 1957 the main efforts of the shipyard was directed to the construction of the first of a new line of merchant ships for the USSR.

In addition, some problems were created due to the mistakes that were made in the manufacture of the rigging, as well as poorly assembled beds used as support for large sections of the ship.

was transferred to work in the Kherson Economic Council, as well as former chief technology officer of the Black Sea Shipyard Zakharov A.N.