Russian Navy

BT-97 Polyarny

Project 12650 minesweeper. sh8146.narod.ru

BT-97 Polyarny is a Project 12650 coastal minesweeper.

REGISTRATION

Northern Fleet, Polyarny

CONSTRUCTION

The ship was commissioned in 1984.

PERFORMANCE

Full-load displacement: 460 tons
Dimensions: length is 49 meters, beam is 8.8 meters, draft is 2.45 meters
Full speed: 14 knots
Fuel range: 1,500 miles (at 10 knots)
Endurance: 10 days
Crew: 45 men (including 5 officers)
Main propulsion plant: 2 x 1,100 shp diesels DRA-210A (hullnumber 111 is powered by 2 x 1,000 shp diesels DRA-210B)

ARMAMENT

2 quadruple launchers of MANPADS Strela-3
1 twin 30-mm gun mount AK-230M
1 twin 25-mm gun mount 2M-3M (some ships are armed by 2 x 6-barreled gun mount AK-306)
6 mines
sweeps GKT-2, AT-6 PEMT-4, ST-2, TS-1
mine searcher/destructor KIU-1 (KIU-2 or KIU-2-2M)
2 x 200-meter cord charges

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