Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov
Class overview | |
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Built: | 1966 |
In service: | 1967-1989 |
Completed: | 1 |
Retired: | 1 |
General characteristics | |
Displacement: | 17,850 t |
Length: | 155.7 m |
Beam: | 23.3 m |
Draught: | 8.8 m |
Propulsion: | 1 x Bryansk BMZ Diesel |
Speed: | 17 kn |
Crew: | 240 |
Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov was a satellite tracking ship of the Soviet Union.
It was named after Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov, the cosmonaut who died on Soyuz 1.
It was built as an ordinary cargo ship in 1966 and converted in Leningrad in 1967.
It was decommissioned in 1989.
See also
- Akademik Sergei Korolev, another Soviet satellite tracking ship
- Kosmonavt Yuri Gagarin, another Soviet satellite tracking ship
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