The Russian training ship "Smolny" of the Baltic Fleet, with cadets on board, has entered the port of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania. Here, the Project 887 vessel will replenish its supplies of water, fuel, and food, according to the fleet's press service.
In the coming days, the Russian side will conduct a tour of the Baltic Fleet training ship for servicemen of the Tanzanian Navy.
The crew of the TS "Smolny" are carrying out a training program in navigation, communications, and seamanship. More than 300 cadets are participating in the sea voyage.
The visit to Tanzania was the fifth port call in a foreign country. Previously, the Baltic sailors visited the ports of Equatorial Guinea, the Republic of the Congo, South Africa, São Tomé and Príncipe.
Characteristics of Project 887 vessels:
- Displacement - 7210 t
- Length - 138 m
- Width - 17.2 m
- Height - 17 m
- Draft - 5.5 m
- Engines - diesel with a capacity of 16,000 hp
- Speed - 20 knots
- Armament: AK-726, AK-230, Smerch RBU-2500 rocket launcher
Subscribe to the "First Technical" news on Google News to stay up to date with the latest events from the world of science and technology.
Read more on the topic:
Detects drones at a long distance: the "Rasada" acoustic sensor system from TsBST is presented
New S-350 Vityaz and S-400 Triumf SAM systems enter the Russian army
Now on home
The machines received powerful engines and a bucket with an increased volume
Strike drones are equipped with mock-ups of R-60 missiles
Nikolai Patrushev: Weak Innovations Hinder the Fleet
The solution will speed up assembly and simplify the installation of onboard equipment
A data transmission scheme has been developed for the electric vehicle, separating technical and user traffic
Alexey Voevoda: the residual price of the aircraft is 300 thousand rubles
Rosstandart has introduced new formats of state license plates for personal mobility devices
Experts predicted the departure of imported brands from the market when the new rules for calculating payments come into force
The Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has established that UEC-Saturn violates payment deadlines for small businesses
Dmitry Rogozin: Nuclear weapons are in very good condition and ready for use
The "Gonet" project is designed for a satellite system of up to 180 devices
