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== Ships ==
== Ships ==
The ships were named ''Pripyat'', ''Sukhona'' and ''Vychegda'', but were assigned the [[NATO reporting name|reporting name]] ''Alesha'' by [[NATO]].<ref name="Russianships">{{cite web | url=http://russian-ships.info/eng/warships/project_317.htm | title=Russian-Ships.Info | accessdate=September 1, 2012}}</ref>
The ships were named ''Pripyat'', ''Sukhona'' and ''Vychegda'', but were assigned the [[NATO reporting name|reporting name]] ''Alesha'' by [[NATO]].<ref name="Russianships">{{cite web|url=http://russian-ships.info/eng/warships/project_317.htm |title=Russian-Ships.Info |accessdate=September 1, 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120522015720/http://russian-ships.info/eng/warships/project_317.htm |archivedate=May 22, 2012 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Class overview
Operators Soviet Union
In commission1967 - ?
CompletedThree
General characteristics
TypeMinelayer
Displacement
  • 3,000 short tons (2,700 t) standard
  • 3,700 short tons (3,400 t) full load
Length98 metres (322 ft)
Beam13.5 metres (44 ft)
Draught5.4 metres (18 ft)
Propulsion4 diesels, 2 shafts producing 35,000 brake horsepower (26,000 kW)
Speed17 knots (31 km/h; 20 mph)
Range4,000 miles (6,400 km) at 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph)
Complement190
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
  • Forward-mounted quad 57 millimetres (2.2 in) gun
  • 4 stern-mounted mine tracks equipped with 300 mines

The Alesha class minelayers, known in the USSR as Project 317, was a designation for a class of three ships used by the Soviet Navy in the 1960s.[2]

Design

Ships

The ships were named Pripyat, Sukhona and Vychegda, but were assigned the reporting name Alesha by NATO.[3]

References

Notes

  1. ^ Polmar, Norman (1991). The Naval Institute Guide to the Soviet Navy. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. p. 208. ISBN 0870212419.
  2. ^ Moore, John (1984). Jane's All The World's Fighting Ships. Jane's Publishing. p. 539. ISBN 0710607741.
  3. ^ "Russian-Ships.Info". Archived from the original on May 22, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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