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Purga-class patrol ship

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PS-824 (first right)
Class overview
BuildersAlmaz shipbuilding company
Operators Russian Navy/Russian Coast Guard
Preceded byIvan Susanin class icebreaker
Built2007–present day
In commission2009–present day
Building1
Completed2
Active2
General characteristics
TypeIcebreaker patrol vessel
Displacement1,066 tons full load
Length71 m
Beam10.4 m
Draught3.5 m
Propulsion2 shaft diesel (ABC 16M VZDC-1000-180) 5,440 hp
Speed24 knots
Range6,000 km at 14 knots
Complement25
Sensors and
processing systems
MR-231 radar
Armament
  • Small Arms
  • Provision for 1 x AK-306M on bow
Aircraft carriedHelipad for Ka-226 Helicopter
Aviation facilitieshelicopter pad

The Purga class are a group of icebreaker Patrol ships operated by the Russian Coast Guard. The Project 22120 patrol ship Purga (en,code "blizzard") is a new generation border patrol vessel. It was built as a big revenue cutter. Vessel has ice strengthening, providing independent navigation in a rarefied one-year ice thickness up to 0.6 m in winter and spring to navigate and up to 0.8 m thick in summer and autumn navigation.[1]

Ships

Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned Fleet
PS-824 Almaz shipbuilding company 2007 24 December 2009 22 December 2010 Pacific Ocean
PS-825 Almaz shipbuilding company 25 November 2011 5 December 2012[2] 6 July 2013[3] Pacific Ocean
"Kamchatka" Almaz shipbuilding company 24 May 2017 Pacific Ocean

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