Boris Chilikin-class
Prj.1559-V
wp_vt_boris_chilikinSurface ShipsUSSRRAS
- Length
- 162.3 m
- Beam
- 21.4 m
- Displacement
- 24460 t
- Max Speed
- 16 kn
Description
Six Boris Chilkin-class (Project 1559V) Fleet Oilers were completed in the Soviet Union between 1970 and 1978. Intended to serve alongside Aircraft Carriers they help project the power of the Soviet Navy into the world’s oceans.
Unit
- Type
- Vessel
- Role
- RAS
- In service
- 1970–
- Armor
- None
- Task Force cost
- 5,000 pts
- Score value
- 8
Dimensions
- Length
- 162.3 m
- Beam
- 21.4 m
- Displacement
- 24,460 t
Performance
- Max speed
- 16 kn
- Max reverse
- 7 kn
- Cavitation speed
- 3 kn
Machinery
- Main power
- Diesel
- Horsepower
- 9,000 hp
- Propulsion
- 1 shaft
- Rudders
- 1
Signatures
- Visual ID range
- 11 nm
- RCS
- Semi-large
- IR signature
- Semi-large