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Phoenix Project 1909 Kosmonaut Yuriy Gagarin

Project 1909 Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
Named after Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin
country Russia
type ship reconnaissance and surveillance
Name:Sofiya (Modified)
(Soviet Project 1909)
Phoenix
Builders:Baltic Shipyard, Leningrad
Operators:USSR Academy of Sciences
Built:1969-71
In service:1971–1991 Withdrawn from the fleet1991 year StatusIt dismantled in 1996 year
Completed:1
Retired:1
Name:
1971–1996: Kosmonavt Yuriy Gagarin
1996: Agar
Operator:1971–1992: Academy of Sciences of the USSR
Port of registry: 1971–1992: Odessa, Soviet Union
1992–1996: Odessa, Ukraine
1996: Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Builder:Baltic Shipyard, Leningrad
Yard number:601
Acquired:September 1971
Identification:
Call sign UKFI
IMO number 7116286
StatusScrapped in Alang after 1996
TypeSESS / Vigilship (Veladora)
Tonnage:31,300 DWT
Displacement:53,500 tons standard
Tonnage (tons) 45000 tons
General characteristics
Length (m) 231.6 meters / 760 ft
Beam (m) 31 meters / 102 ft
Draft8.5-10 meters / 33 ft
Board height15.4 meters /
Propulsion:2 steam turbines (Kirov) with electric drive
Power19,000 horsepower (14,000 kW)
1 shaft
Speed (knots) 17.7-18 knots
Cruising (miles) 20,000 miles
24,000 nmi (44,000 km) at 17.7 knots (33 km/h)
Sensors and processing systems
  • 1 Don-Kay
  • 1 Okean (Navigation);
  • Tracking and communications equipment
  • Quad Ring
  • Ship Bowl
  • Ship Globe
  • Two pairs of Vee Tube/Cone HF antennas.
  • Aircraft carried:none
    Aviation facilities:none
    Complement136-160 Crew
    180-215 Research and engineering and technical composition



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