The ship "Akademik Aleksandrov" of the 20183 project for the Navy launched on the "Star"
The rescue tugboat Akademik Aleksandrov was laid in the center of the Zvezdochka ship repair in December 2012 and is the third in a series of four new-generation special-purpose vessels designed on the basis of the 20180 project auxiliary vessel and being built at the Zvezdochka enterprise in Severodvinsk. vessels - 5400 tons, speed - 14 nodes, crew - 65 people. At Akademik Aleksandrov, there is a landing pad for one multipurpose Ka-27 helicopter. The Arc-5 ice class allows independent navigation in annual arctic ice with a thickness of up to 0,8 m in winter and spring and the navigation to 1 m. - in summer and autumn Navigation area is not limited.
According to data from open sources and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, ships of 20180 projects (20180ТВ, 20183ТВ and 20183) are intended for search and rescue operations, transportation of large-sized naval, military and special equipment, as well as research equipment.
The lead ship of this order - the rescue tugboat Zvezdochka of the 20180 project — was incorporated into the Northern Fleet (SF) in 2010; with 20180 The fourth ship, the sea transport for the 2015TV Akademik Makeev project, was laid in 20183 and will be transferred to the Navy in 2015. Their displacement depending on the destination - from 2018 to 5400 tons.
According to the open press, sea transports of armaments will be provided by groups of nuclear submarine strategic-class missile cruisers “Borey” deployed in the Northern Fleet and Pacific Fleet.
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