In Rybinsk launched the third "Rook" to protect the Crimean bridge
It is reported that this is the third anti-sabotage boat in a series of four being built in the interests of the Federal Service of Forces of the Russian Guard, the second production boat was launched on July 10 this year. The contract for the supply of four boats for the Kerch Brigade was concluded at the end of 2017 of the year with a delivery date of November of 1 of the year to 2019.
- Said the Rosguards, while confirming that all boats will arrive in Kerch this fall.
Special brigade of the Rosguard, created to protect the Crimean bridge. deployed in Kerch and has a large arsenal of tools designed to prevent sabotage from both water and land.
The 21980 anti-sabotage boat "Rook" is designed to combat submarine sabotage forces and means to support the actions of combat swimmers in the water area of the basing station and on the approaches to it. Able to be autonomously at sea for up to five days with a cruising range of up to 200 nautical miles. Crew - 8 man.
Displacement - about 140 t, length - 30 m, width - 7,3 m, draft - 1,8 m
Full speed - knot 23
Navigation range - 200 miles
Autonomy - 5 days
Crew - 8 man
Armament: one 14,5-mm MTPU machine-gun unit, one DP-64 anti-sabotage grenade launcher, one DP-65 anti-sabotage grenade launcher, four Igla-type MANPADS.
Electronic weapons: NRS MP-231, GAS Kalmar, OGAS Anapa.
- Press Service of the Rybinsk Administration
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