Frigate “Admiral Kasatonov”, passing the factory sea trials, He returned from the first test , Baltic Sea took place in the waters. The first phase of test considered successful, According to the press service of the Baltic Fleet.
As the representative of the Russian Navy Igor Dygalo, the first stage of factory test run included a ship by Life Support Systems, Energy and vitality, autonomous operation means electronic weapons, communication, ventilation and air conditioning. Besides, BF at landfills in the Baltic Sea have been tested speed figures, maneuverability, ship stability. The first phase of tests passed with a positive assessment, added to the Navy press service.
Further tests will be carried out in the Gulf of Finland after the improvement of ice conditions.
earlier it was reported, that the test program frigates of this project is fully tested on the head frigate “Soviet Union Fleet Admiral Gorshkov”, so with “Kasatonov” It scheduled to undergo testing program significantly faster. According to the plans of the enterprise, new frigate will give the fleet this year.
The main characteristics of the project 22350: Displacement – 5000 tonnes; Length -135 m; width - 16 m; Speed - up 29 knots; Cruising range – 4500 miles; autonomy - 30 day; The crew - from 170 human. Main propulsion: GTDA total capacity 65 thousand. l. from. Diesel generators with a total capacity 4 MW
weaponry: 130-mm artillery unit A-192; SAM “Poliment-Redoute”; launchers 16 anti-ship missiles “Onyx "or “Caliber”; complex “Package”; antisubmarine helicopter Ka-27