Having successfully passed sea trials, Project 12418 missile boat Gayratly (hull number 829, serial number 218) in the nearest days will leave outfitting quay of JSC Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard and head for Turkmenistan via internal waterways, Rusnavy reports.
First missile boat of this project – Edermen (hull number 828, serial number 217) – left the yard early in Sept after effective state trial program and has already arrived to Astrakhan.
Both missile boats were built under Russian-Turkmenian military technical cooperation program. The contract was signed in 2008, and Sredne-Nevsky shipyard won the tender. First boat was laid down in the shipyard's slipway in March 2009, the second – in June. The boats were launched in Aug 2010 and May 2011 respectively. Both vessels will be based at the port of Turkmenbashi (former Krasnovodsk).
Basic characteristics:
Displacement: full – 510 tons, standard – 450 tons;
Dimensions: length – 56.9 meters, beam – 10.2 meters, draft – 2.4 meters;
Max speed – 40 knots;
Fuel range at 12 knots – 2,300 nautical miles;
Endurance – 10 days;
Propulsion plant – 23,540-kW (32,015 shp) gas turbine GGTA M-15E.1;
Armament: 4 quadruple Uran-E antiship missile launchers (combat load - 16 antiship missiles 3M24E, guidance system – 3R-60UE), 1x76-mm gun mount AK-176M (combat load - 152 rounds), 2x30-mm gun mount AK-630M (combat load – 4,000 rounds), 12 MANPADS Igla;
Crew – about 40 men.
First missile boat of this project – Edermen (hull number 828, serial number 217) – left the yard early in Sept after effective state trial program and has already arrived to Astrakhan.
Both missile boats were built under Russian-Turkmenian military technical cooperation program. The contract was signed in 2008, and Sredne-Nevsky shipyard won the tender. First boat was laid down in the shipyard's slipway in March 2009, the second – in June. The boats were launched in Aug 2010 and May 2011 respectively. Both vessels will be based at the port of Turkmenbashi (former Krasnovodsk).
Basic characteristics:
Displacement: full – 510 tons, standard – 450 tons;
Dimensions: length – 56.9 meters, beam – 10.2 meters, draft – 2.4 meters;
Max speed – 40 knots;
Fuel range at 12 knots – 2,300 nautical miles;
Endurance – 10 days;
Propulsion plant – 23,540-kW (32,015 shp) gas turbine GGTA M-15E.1;
Armament: 4 quadruple Uran-E antiship missile launchers (combat load - 16 antiship missiles 3M24E, guidance system – 3R-60UE), 1x76-mm gun mount AK-176M (combat load - 152 rounds), 2x30-mm gun mount AK-630M (combat load – 4,000 rounds), 12 MANPADS Igla;
Crew – about 40 men.