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The [[Government of Russia|Russian government]] placed an order for the ship in 2011. The construction of the ship will be shared between the countrys with France building about 60 percent and Russia 40. Work started in France, [[Saint-Nazaire]], on 1 February 2012 and in the Russian ''Baltiysky Zavod'' shipyard in October 2012. Russia will send its parts to France for final assembling.<ref>http://rusnavy.com/news/navy/index.php?ELEMENT_ID=16048</ref> The ship is expected to join the Russian Navy in 2015.<ref>http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_news/20120201/171073369.html</ref><ref>http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/russia/2011/russia-110617-rianovosti01.htm</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=936 |title=Vladivostok, Russian Navy future Mistral class LHD, specificities and characteristics(Navy recognition) |date=March 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defencetalk.com/russia-moves-mistral-stern-construction-to-france-48187/ |title=Russia Moves Mistral Stern Construction to France |date=June 21, 2013}}</ref> |
The [[Government of Russia|Russian government]] placed an order for the ship in 2011. The construction of the ship will be shared between the countrys with France building about 60 percent and Russia 40. Work started in France, [[Saint-Nazaire]], on 1 February 2012 and in the Russian ''Baltiysky Zavod'' shipyard in October 2012. Russia will send its parts to France for final assembling.<ref>http://rusnavy.com/news/navy/index.php?ELEMENT_ID=16048</ref> The ship is expected to join the Russian Navy in 2015.<ref>http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_news/20120201/171073369.html</ref><ref>http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/russia/2011/russia-110617-rianovosti01.htm</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=936 |title=Vladivostok, Russian Navy future Mistral class LHD, specificities and characteristics(Navy recognition) |date=March 17, 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defencetalk.com/russia-moves-mistral-stern-construction-to-france-48187/ |title=Russia Moves Mistral Stern Construction to France |date=June 21, 2013}}</ref> |
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After final assembly of the main structures in France the ship is scheduled to return to St. Petersburg in October, 2013 for the outfitting Russian weapons and subsystems.<ref>http://en.rian.ru/military_news/20130623/181831901/2nd-Mistral-Warship-to-Be-Complete-in-2014--Vice-Premier.html</ref> |
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The Russian acquisition of French [[Mistral class]] amphibious assault ships is considered to be the largest defense deal between Russia and the West since [[World War II]].<ref>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20100208/DEFSECT03/2080305/France-U-S-Discuss-Russian-Mistral-Carrier-Query</ref> |
The Russian acquisition of French [[Mistral class]] amphibious assault ships is considered to be the largest defense deal between Russia and the West since [[World War II]].<ref>http://www.defensenews.com/article/20100208/DEFSECT03/2080305/France-U-S-Discuss-Russian-Mistral-Carrier-Query</ref> |
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| History | |
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| Name | Vladivostok |
| Ordered | June 2011 |
| Builder | list error: <br /> list (help) DCNS (company) (France) United Shipbuilding Corporation (Russia) |
| Laid down | 1 February 2012 |
| Commissioned | expected 2015 |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement | list error: <br /> list (help) 16,500 tonnes (empty) 21,300 tonnes (full load) 32,300 tonnes (with ballasts) |
| Length | 199 m (653 ft) |
| Beam | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Draught | 6.3 m (21 ft) |
| Propulsion | 3 Wärtsilä diesels-alternators 16 V32 (6.2 MW) + 1 Wärtsilä Vaasa auxiliary diesel-alternator 18V200 (3 MW) |
| Speed | 18.8 knots (35 km/h) |
| Range | list error: <br /> list (help) 10,800 km (5,800 nmi) at 18 knots (33 km/h) 19,800 kilometres (10,700 nmi) at 15 knots (28 km/h) |
| Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 2 x 3M-47 Ghibka turret 2 x 30 mm AK-630 4 x DP-65 antisaboteur grenade launchers[2] |
| Aircraft carried | 8 Kamov Ka-52K attack helicopters (Naval version of Ka-52 which is under construction), 4 Kamov Ka-29TB transport helicopters and 4 Kamov Ka-27P ASW helicopters.[1] |
| Aviation facilities | Helicopter deck and hangar |
Vladivostok is an amphibious assault ship of the French Mistral class currently under construction for the Russian Navy.
The Russian government placed an order for the ship in 2011. The construction of the ship will be shared between the countrys with France building about 60 percent and Russia 40. Work started in France, Saint-Nazaire, on 1 February 2012 and in the Russian Baltiysky Zavod shipyard in October 2012. Russia will send its parts to France for final assembling.[3] The ship is expected to join the Russian Navy in 2015.[4][5][6][7]
After final assembly of the main structures in France the ship is scheduled to return to St. Petersburg in October, 2013 for the outfitting Russian weapons and subsystems.[8]
The Russian acquisition of French Mistral class amphibious assault ships is considered to be the largest defense deal between Russia and the West since World War II.[9]
References
- ^ http://english.ruvr.ru/2012_09_12/Russia-s-Mistrals-will-be-rapid-response-ships/
- ^ DP-65 antisaboteur grenade launchers
- ^ http://rusnavy.com/news/navy/index.php?ELEMENT_ID=16048
- ^ http://en.rian.ru/mlitary_news/20120201/171073369.html
- ^ http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/russia/2011/russia-110617-rianovosti01.htm
- ^ "Vladivostok, Russian Navy future Mistral class LHD, specificities and characteristics(Navy recognition)". March 17, 2013.
- ^ "Russia Moves Mistral Stern Construction to France". June 21, 2013.
- ^ http://en.rian.ru/military_news/20130623/181831901/2nd-Mistral-Warship-to-Be-Complete-in-2014--Vice-Premier.html
- ^ http://www.defensenews.com/article/20100208/DEFSECT03/2080305/France-U-S-Discuss-Russian-Mistral-Carrier-Query
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