Admiral Sergei Gorshkov class frigate

Admiral Sergei Gorshkov class frigate

The Admiral Sergei Gorshkov class frigate is the latest effort of the Russian Navy to return in building of large vessels capable to operate in distant maritime and ocean zones, and designated Project 22350 by the Russian Government. The frigate will be able to execute long-range strike, anti submarine and escort missions in far sea zones and according to some sources was based upon Project 1135.6 Talwar/Krivak IV class frigate developed for India. Russian Navy intends to procure 20 such ships through 2015. The lead ship, Admiral Sergei Gorshkov, was laid down on February 10, 2006 in Komsomolsk Shipyard at St. Petersburg.

External links

* [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/22350.htm Globalsecurity]
* [http://warfare.ru/?lang=&catid=270&linkid=2544 Warfare.RU]


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