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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

ZHOVTY VODY ocean minesweepers (1974-1977/1997)

Zhovty Vody 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Жовтi Води [Zhovti Vody] (ex-Зенитчик [Zenitchik]), 6.2004- Чернiгiв [Cernigiv] U310 928 Sredne-Nevskiy, Pontonnyy, USSR     10.9.1974 // 5.8.1997 captured by Russia 24.3.2014
Черкаси [Cherkasy] (ex-Разведчик [Razvedchik]) U311 950 Sredne-Nevskiy, Pontonnyy, USSR     10.6.1977 // 25.7.1997 captured by Russia 26.3.2014

 

Displacement standard, t

745

Displacement full, t

800

Length, m

61.0

Breadth, m

10.2

Draught, m

2.97

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 M-503B-37 diesels

Power, h. p.

5000

Max speed, kts

16.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1500(12)

Armament

2 x 4 Strela-2 SAM (16 9M32), 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230M, 2 x 2 - 25/82 2M-3M, 2 x 5 RBU-1200M Uragan ASWRL, 2 DCR (32) or 7 KMD-1000 mines, KIU-1 USV, BKT mechanical, TEM-4 magnetic, AT-3 acoustic minesweeping gear, ShZ-1 or ShZ-2 mine clearance line charges

Electronic equipment

MR-302 Rubka, MR-104 Rys', 2x Don-D radars, MG-69 Lan', MG-79 Mezen' sonars

Complement

68

Project history: Former Soviet project 266M oceangoing minesweepers.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Zhovti Vody 24.3.2014 and Cherkasy 26.3.2014 were captured by Russian troops on Donuzlav Lake. They never entered Russian Navy and Russian Government invited Ukraine to take them back, but later, when Ukraine initiated civil war in Donbass, Russian Naval Staff announced that Ukrainian ships will be returned when war in Donbass ends.

Chernigiv 2013

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