Small rocket ship “Odintsovo” (earlier “Squall”) will join the Baltic Fleet, rather than the North, as previously planned. It is reported “Notifications” with reference to the Ministry of Defense.
head MRC “Mytishchi” project 22800 “Karakuri”
As the newspaper writes, RCM “Odintsovo” next year will join the Baltic Fleet, joining the 1st Guards Battalion of the 36th Red Banner Order of Nakhimov I degree brigade of missile boats, which is on naval base in Baltiysk, which already are serving MRK “Mytishchi” and “Sovetsk”. In this way, said the Defense Ministry, rocket fist will be created as part of the three BF “Karakurtov”, capable of controlling not only a significant part of the Baltic Sea, but also threaten NATO in Europe, the depth of the military infrastructure. earlier MRK “Odintsovo” They planned to enter the Northern Fleet.
RCM “Odintsovo” (laid as a “Squall”) – the third in the series and the second serial ship project 22800 “Karakuri”, built on GCC “Pella” Russian Navy. Wherein “Odintsovo” a first serial “Karakurtom”, on which the anti-aircraft missile complex cannon (ZRPK) “Carapace M”. At the head MRK “Mytishchi” and the first batch “Sovetsk” SAM “Carapace M” not installed, they used 30-mm gun mounts AK-630.
He can not only protect themselves against the air strikes and missiles of the likely opponent, but also to cover the other two “Karakuri”. appearance “Odintsovo” as part of the Baltic Fleet seriously enhance the ability of RTOs, allowing them to act autonomously, without fear of enemy aircraft
– said the Ministry of Defense.
MRK this project have a length 67 m, width – 11 meters and a draft of – 4 m. Displacement – about 800 tonnes, cruising range – to 2500 miles, autonomy – 15 day. The main armament – One PU UKSK (Universal ship complex) 3S14 RK on 8 KR “Caliber”, one 76-mm gun mounts AK-176MA, AIR “Carapace M”, Two 14.5 mm or 12.7 mm machine gun installation MTPU.
The new ship will be part of the 1st Guards Battalion of the 36th Red Banner Order of Nakhimov I degree of missile boat brigade, which is on naval base in Baltiysk.
