In Tatarstan launched the eighth serial small missile ship Project 21631 “Ingushetia”. The solemn ceremony was held on the territory of JSC “Zelenodolsk plant named after AK. M. Gorky”.
At the ceremony of launching the ship was attended by President of the Republic of Ingushetia Yunus-Bek Yevkurov, who said in his speech,, that the country will take over the ship patronage.
Small rocket ship “Ingushetia” It is the eighth ship of the serial project 21631 (code “Buyan-M”), built at JSC “Zelenodolsk plant named. AM. Gorky” and after commissioning has to become part of the Black Sea Fleet. MRC was founded 29 August 2014 years and was originally planned to be put into operation in October 2018 of the year. However, due to the postponement of delivery of small missile ships project 21631 “Vishny Volochek” and “Nut-Zuevo”, who joined the Navy in 2018 year, building completion “Ingushetia” moved on 2019 year.
MRK this project are multipurpose ships River class – Sea and are intended to safeguard and protect the economic zone of the State.
Main characteristics: Displacement 949 tonnes. Length 74,1 m, width 11,0 m, height 6,57 m, draft 2,6 m. speed 25 knots. Cruising range of up to 2500 miles. autonomy 10 day. Crew 52 man.
Equipped with modern samples of artillery, rocket, countersabotage, antiaircraft weapons and radar. The main armament – universal set of long-range missile “Caliber-NK” eight vertical shafts.
Currently, two more are under construction Zelenodolsk IRAs this project – Graivoron” and “city”
