Khan Asparukh was the largest Bulgarian tanker owned and operated by Navibulgar.Varna shipyard history bulyard.com
The ship had a length overall of and a draft of . The tanker used a 8RND-90 Sulzer Cegielski engine with .МОДЕЛ НА 100 000-ТОННИЯ ТАНКЕР “ХАН АСПАРУХ” morskivestnik.com/ She a 100,000-tonne capacity. The ship began construction in 1974 in Varna shipyard. It was built according to a project of the Shipbuilding Institute in the city of Varna with the chief designer engineer Tasho Popov. The first 100,000-tonne tanker built in Bulgaria was launched on March 24, 1976. The first captain and chief mechanic, respectively: Vidyo Videv and Peter Tsaperkov.ТАНКЕРЪТ „ХАН АСПАРУХ” НА СНИМКА И НА КАРТИНА в."Моски вестник" morskivestnik.com //
The tanker was a part of the Navibulgar until December 3, 2003, when it was sold for scrapping in Alang, India.Спомени от соца: Танкерът „Хан Аспарух” – флагманът на родното корабостроене flagman.bg/ //visited 03.02.2020
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