The second serial corvette of the 20380 project was launched at the Amur Shipyard
According to the report, the corvette was successfully launched from the transport dock, where it was from September 12 and transferred to the outbuilding pier, where work will be completed on the completion of the ship and its preparation for mooring trials. In particular, an integrated tower-mast structure with all relying systems will be mounted on the ship, the final installation of the shaft line, main and auxiliary diesels with subsequent launches of the mechanisms will continue.
According to the plans of shipbuilders, in June next year, the corvette will be transferred to the delivery base in the Primorsky Territory for final completion, completion of mooring lines and the beginning of sea trials of the ship. The commissioning of the ship in the Russian Navy is scheduled for 2020, it will replenish the Pacific fleet Russia.
The multipurpose patrol ship (corvette) of the 20380 project “Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov” is the third in the series and the second serial corvette being built at the Amur Shipyard. It was laid on July 22 of 2015 of the year, the building construction was completed on September 12 of 2019 of the year, the ship was taken out of the workshop and put into the transport and launch dock.
Earlier, the Amur Shipyard transferred to the Pacific Fleet the head corvette of the Perfect series (20 of July 2017 of the year) and the first production corvette of Loud (25 of December 2018 of the year). The fourth in the series and the third production corvette “Rezky” was laid on the Amur Shipyard on 1 on July 2016 of the year.
20380 project corvettes are classified as multipurpose combat surface ships of the 2 rank of the near sea zone. According to the classification of NATO belong to the frigates. Designed by KB Almaz. To date, the Russian Navy has six ships of this series: 4 - as part of the Baltic Fleet, two more - as part of the Pacific Fleet.
Purpose - actions in the near sea zone and combat surface ships and submarines of the enemy, as well as for artillery support of naval assault during naval landing operations by launching missile and artillery attacks on ships and ships at sea and bases, patrolling the area of responsibility in order to blockades.
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