Ob' Class / Project 320
Hospital Ship

Ob' Class Hospital Ships

Project B-320/B-320 II

Manufacturer:

Adolph Warski, Szczecin (Poland)

Role:

Hospital Ship

Year Adopted

 1980

Number in Class:

4 ships total
(Ob', Yenisey, Sivr', and Irtyush)

Displacement:

11,977 tons (Full Load)

Operational Status:

Russia: Uncertain at Present

Armament:

None

Sensor Suite:

3 x 'Don-2' navigational radar

Engine:

2 x Diesel engines powering two shafts with 15,600 total horsepower.

Crew:

124 Sailors (Civilian)
83 Naval Medical Staff
300 patients or 650 passengers

Overall Length:

505 feet, 2 inches
(154.0 meters)

Draught:

17 feet, 1 inch
(5.2 meters)

Beam:

67 feet, 3 inches
(20.5 meters)

Maximum Speed:

20 knots

Range: Uncertain at Present

Aircraft:

1 x Ka-25 Hormone-C

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