The parent survey vessel catamaran type 23370G project will be laid for the Russian Navy in the third quarter, According to the Russian Defense Ministry's press service.
This ship will be the first boat-catamaran, built for the benefit of Navigation and Oceanography of the Russian Federation Ministry of Defense for use by the Navy Hydrographic Service. It will be used for a wide range of studies in the maritime zone.
The contract for the construction of outstanding enterprises CAMPO. The project is planned to build a series of boats 23370G, "Equipped with modern means of studying the bottom relief, carrying out meteorological observations and maintenance of navigation marks ", It said in a release.
celebrated, that all ships of this series will be named in honor of the famous Russian light keeper.
The press service explained, that project 23370G modular hydrographic boats are a new version of the multi-project vessels 23370M, now under construction near Moscow for the search-and-rescue units of the Navy.
Boats, catamarans have already proved positive in terms of reliability and efficiency. Their displacement - 130 t, autonomy of water reserves and provisions - 5 day, cruising range of economic progress - to 300 miles, seaworthiness - 5 points. The ship's crew - 7 human, speed - 13 knots.
