Monday, 2 December 2019

Northern Design Bureau completed the outline design of "Super-Gorshkov"

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Northern Design Bureau completed the outline design of "Super-Gorshkov"

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The Northern Design Bureau completed the preliminary design of the frigate of project 22350M - a modified version of the frigates of project 22350 of the Admiral Gorshkov type. This was reported by Mil.Press FlotProm with reference to an informed industry source.

According to the publication, the designers of the Northern Design Bureau completed the preliminary design of the Super-Gorshkov, the work was completed on time. The next stage is the acceptance of work by the relevant commission; this stage will be implemented before the end of the year. To complete the design of the new frigate, it will take 12 to 18 months, the construction of the lead ship of the series will take 4-5 years. According to the source, given the timing of the development of design documentation, the construction can begin no earlier than 2021. The laying of ships is planned at the Severnaya Verf shipyard.

The beginning of preliminary work on the ships of the project 22350М in the Northern Design Bureau was reported in September last year, officially the preliminary design of the Super-Gorshkov was launched on December 25, 2018. Admiral Viktor Chirkov, who was then commander in chief of the Russian Navy, announced the possible construction of frigates of the modified version in 2014. According to him, the Russian Navy expected to acquire at least 15 frigates of the base and modified versions.

To date, about the 22350M project it is known that the ship's displacement will be within 8 thousand tons, the frigate will carry 48 Caliber cruise missiles. Hypersonic Zircons will also be included in the arsenal. It is planned to install a Russian-made power plant.

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