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The Russian Navy will receive four medium reconnaissance ship of the new project 03182Р tab of the second pair will soon. About it reported a source in the Russian defense industry.
New medium reconnaissance vehicles (IBS) are based on the draft 03182Р developed by Zelenodolsk design Bureau. In fact, this recycled project is a small marine supply vessel, in which four tankers being built for the black sea and Pacific fleets. TFR laid as research vessels, the official purpose is the implementation of comprehensive studies of the world ocean. Displacement of the vessel not less than 4 thousand tons, ice class Arc4, the crew of 24 people, there is a helipad.
Currently, the Zelenodolsk shipyard is building the first pair of reconnaissance ships called "Leonid bekrenev" and "Boris Bobkov" in honor of the admirals, in different years held the post of chief of the naval intelligence service of the Soviet Navy. The contract for the first couple of IBS was signed last year at the forum "Army-2021", the bookmark was held on 12 June 2022. The contract for the second pair signed at the forum "Army-2022", the bookmark you plan to spend in the near future.
- leads TASS words of the source.
The first two reconnaissance ship went to serve in the Northern fleet, the second pair is no information.
