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RT-278


A Project 12592 river minesweeper. fleetphoto.ru

RT-278 is a Project 12592 Malakhit-2 (Olya Class) river minesweeper designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines.

REGISTRATION

Black Sea Fleet

CONSTRUCTION

RT-278 (serial number 108) was laid down at Stranja shipyard, Bulgaria, Michurin, in August 1990. Launched on March 27, 1991. Commissioned in 1991. Before 1992 named as RTCH-278.

PERFORMANCE

Speed: 12 knots
Range: 300 nautical miles (10 knots); 400 nautical miles (8 knots)
Autonomy: 3 days
Crew: 9 men

Dimensions

Displacement: standard - 58.77 tons, full - 61.03 tons
Length: 25.8 meters
Beam: 4.54 meters
Draft: 0.89 ì

Propulsion

2x235 hp, diesels 3D6SN-235, 2 diesel generators DGR-50/1500 x50 kW

Electronics

Navigation radar Kivach-2

Armament

1x2 12,7 mm Utes-M - 2000 rounds
River contact sweep RKT-2 or electromagnetic sweep SEMT-1 or acoustic sweep AT-6