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At the Vyborg shipyard laid down a "hunter for communications"

Laid down at the Vyborg Shipyard «communications hunter»
The Main Directorate for deep-sea research will receive another oceanographic research vessel. OIC laying ceremony “Vice Admiral Burilichev” project 22011 took place in Vyborg at PJSC “Vyborg Shipyard”.

The command of the Russian Navy took part in the ceremony of laying down the vessel, including Commander-in-Chief Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, Deputy Commander-in-Chief for Armaments, Vice Admiral Igor Mukhametshin and Acting Head of the Main Directorate of Deep-Sea Research (GUGI) Rear Admiral Alexander Konovalov.

The ship was named in honor of the former head of the GUGI, Hero of Russia, Vice Admiral Alexei Vitalievich Burilichev, deceased 25 November 2020 years from the consequences of coronavirus infection.

The vessel will be built according to the project 22011, developed by the Central Marine Design Bureau (CMDB) “diamond”. As the bmpd blog suggests, project 22011 is a further development of the project 22010, according to which for GUGI at the Baltic Shipyard “Amber” built by OIS “Amber”, transferred by the Ministry of Defense to 2015 year and the second ship is being completed “diamond”, embedded in 2016 year.

Officially, the task of the oceanographic research vessels of the GUGI of the Ministry of Defense is the study of the world ocean, including the bottom at great depths, carrying out rescue operations and searching for sunken objects on the sea and ocean floor.

The US says, that Russian oceanographic vessels are actually reconnaissance ships. In the West, OICs are called “communication hunters”.

used photos:”Commonwealth of Veteran Submariners Gadzhievo”

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