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VĖTRA fishery protection vessel (1977/1991)

Vėtra 1995

Name

No

Yard No

Builder

Laid down

Launched

Comp

Fate

Vėtra (ex-Рудольф Самойлович [Rudolf Samoylovich]) A41   Khabarovsk SY, USSR     1977 // 11.1991 retired 2009

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

1050

Length, m

55.7

Breadth, m

9.53

Draught, m

4.16

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 SKL 6NVD48A-2U diesel

Power, h. p.

875

Max speed, kts

11.7

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 10000(11)

Armament

2 x 1 - 45/46 21KM saluting, 2 x 1 - 12.7/79

Electronic equipment

Decca RM1290 radar

Complement

34

Project history: Former Soviet Valerian Uryvayev class survey vessel, transferred to Lithuanian control in November 1991.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Belonged to the Ministry of the Environment but was leased by the Navy. Initially used as a fisheries protection and inspection vessel, later employed as a fleet training ship and coastal survey vessel.

Vėtra 2003

? Ivan Gogin, 2020