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Olenegorsky Gornyak


Olenegorsky Gornyak. Photo by Dmitry Kachur

Olenegorsky Gornyak is a Project 775 Large Landing Ship (LLS)

REGISTRATION

Northern Fleet

CONSTRUCTION, NAME

The ship was built in Gdansk (Poland); commissioned in 1976. Till 1977 the ship's name was SDK-91, then BDK-91. On May 7, 2000 it was renamed into Olenegorsky Gornyak in connection with Olenegorsk Mining and Processing Combine which took patronage over the ship.

MILESTONES

In 2007 it was ranked as the best landing craft in Northern Fleet.

In May 2008 the ship participated in unprepared coast landing arranged for trainees of RF General Staff Academy.

PERFORMANCE

Speed: 18 knots
Operational range: 6,000 miles at 12 knots
Crew: 87 men

DIMENSIONS

Displacement: 4,080 tonnes
Length: 112.5 meters
Beam: 15 meters
Draft: 3.7 meters

PROPULSION

CODAD powerplant, two screws, total power is 19,200 shp

ARMAMENT

2 coupled 57-mm gun mounts AK-725
2 launchers of MLRS A-215 Grad-M
4 launchers of MANPADS Strela-2
Capacity is up to 500 tonnes of armor vehicles and 225 marines