Новые российские корабли «Виктор Великий» и «Тайфун» спущены на воду

They will serve as part of the Black Sea Fleet

The launching ceremony of the small missile ship of project 22800 "Typhoon" and the patrol ship of project 22160 "Viktor Veliky" took place in Tatarstan.

As previously informed by a source of "TASS" close to the Main Staff of the Russian Navy, the Russian fleet received replenishment before Victory Day. The third-rank ships will be sent to serve as part of the Black Sea Fleet after completion and completion of the test program.

The small missile ship "Typhoon" of project 22800 "Karakurt" is the smallest carrier of high-precision missile weapons in the form of "Calibers" in the Black Sea and Baltic Fleets. Highly maneuverable vessels of this project from the Central Marine Design Bureau "Almaz" have a displacement of about 800 tons, develop a speed of more than 30 knots and are able to operate in the sea zone at a distance of about 3000 miles from bases.

The patrol ship of project 22160 "Viktor Veliky" from the Northern Design Bureau has a modular concept of armament. Ships of this project are universal sea patrol corvettes that can be used to perform a number of tasks independently or in tandem with other vessels. They have a displacement of about 1500 tons, develop a speed of up to 30 knots, and can accommodate up to 80 military personnel.

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