Yesterday in the shipyard "Vympel" in Rybinsk, the ceremony of laying the first boats for special purposes (countersabotage boats) project 21980 ("Rook") for Rosgvardii, According bmpd.
The contract for the supply of four counter-sabotage boats for military units in Crimea (Sevastopol) It was signed at the end of last year. The cost of the transaction - 4,1 billion. rubles. Delivery time - until November 2019 of the year.
"Officially boats are designed to perform specific tasks in the sphere of activity of the troops of the Russian Federation National Guard, but actually Rosgvardiey ordered to guard the bridge Kerch. This will be the first boat project 21980 as part of Office ", - says the publication.
Recall, to date for the Russian Navy has ordered 22 boat project 21980, of them 16 already transferred to the Navy.
