03.02.2011
JSC Vympel Design Bureau develops project documentation for a salvage vessel (Project 22870) under a contract with JSC Zvezdochka (Astrakhan branch).
The ship is designed for towage and floating off vessels; fire extinguishing of damaged vessels and coastal structures; evacuation of sufferers and rendering medical assistance to rescued people; power supply and keeping damaged vessel afloat; carrying out diving works at depths down to 60 meters; collection of oil products with flash point over 60°C from sea surface; conducting survey works. The ship is going to be used in the Caspian Sea.
Basic characteristics
Ship's class is ?? Arc4 [1] AUT2 FF3WS DYNPOS-1 EPP SDS<60 Tug Salvage Ship (by Russian Shipping Register)
Overall length is 57 meters
Overall beam is 14 meters
Midship depth is 5.4 meters
Draft is 3.2 meters
Speed is about 14 knots