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JSC Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center (Severodvinsk, Russia) will lay keel for a new armament transport ship for Russian Navy late in Nov 2011, reported the regional government press service on Oct 28.
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Zvezdochka Shipyard To Lay Down Armament Transport In Nov 2011
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The contract for the ship construction was tied with Russian defense ministry in Sept 2011. According to the press service's release, the ship's length will be 112 meters, and displacement – about 6,000 tons.
Cost and terms of the contract are not specified.
Zvezdochka shipyard is a diversified shipbuilding enterprise. It has two covered slipways with 7 shipbuilding sites which are designed for overhaul and construction of vessels with launching mass up to 18,000 tons. 100% minus 1 share belongs to Northern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center (affiliate of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation).