Marshal Nedelin Range Ship

Uncertain at Present

Manufacturer:

Admiralty Yard at Leningrad

Role:

Missile Test Range Instrument Ship

Year Adopted:

1983

2 ships completed
(Marshal Nedelin and Marshal Krylov)

25,300 tons (Full Load)

Operational Status:

Russia: Uncertain at Present

Armament:

None, but is fitted with mounts for 
6 x 30mm ADG6-30 CIWS systems**

Sensor Suite:

1 x 'Strut Pair' air/surface search radar*
1 x 'End Tray' tracking radar
1 x Ship Globe tracking radar
1 x Platina-S hull mounted sonar
1 x Uzh dipping sonar

*1 x 'Top Plate' 3-D air search radar was sometimes fitted in place of the 'Strut Pair' radar.

**Also fitted with mounts for 3 x Bass Tilt fire control radars in the event that the 30mm guns were required.

Engine:

2 x diesel engines powering 2 shafts with a total of 16,000 horsepower

Crew:

414 Officers and Sailors

Overall Length:

698 feet, 8 inches
(213.0 meters)

Draught:

25 feet, 3 inches
(7.7 meters)

Beam:

88 feet, 11 inches
(27.1 meters)

Maximum Speed:

22 Knots

Aircraft:

2 Ka-32 'Helix' helicopters