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7 ships laid down, 1 converted to Project 68S, 2 cancelled and remaining completed as Project 68K. [47] 68I 1940 14 460 0 Project 68 redesigned to fit imported German fire control systems and 15 cm guns, cancelled 1940. I stands for either Importnye (Russian: импортные, imported) or Inostrannyy (Russian: иностранный, foreign ...
Luftwaffe aerial reconnaissance photo of the Ordzhinikidze Yard (Shipyard 189), Leningrad, showing the battleship Sovetsky Soyuz (top) and the cruiser Chkalov under construction, 26 June 1941. As designed, the Project 23-class ships, as Sovetsky Soyuz and her sisters were designated, were 269.4 meters (883 ft 10 in) long overall.
The riveted hull was subdivided by 24 transverse bulkheads and used longitudinal framing in the citadel, but transverse framing for the structure fore and aft of the citadel. The metacentric height was 2.8 meters (9 ft 2 in) for the 305 mm gunned ships, but dropped to 2.58 meters (8 ft 6 in) in the 380 mm gunned ships. The tactical diameter was ...
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Vulcano (A 5335) [1] (Italian: Nave Vulcano (m)) [2] is a warship of the Italian Navy, a Vulcano-class logistic support ship, the lead ship in its class. [3] It was built as part of a joint project between Italy and France to build such ships. [4] It is a replenishment oiler auxiliary ship. [5] [6] Vulcano has the pennant number A 5335. [1]
Their armament was much the same as the earlier ships, although nine 45 mm (1.8 in) 61-K anti-aircraft guns were mounted rather than the six on the first pair and they were fitted to carry 150 Model 1908/39 mines in place of the Model 1912 mines. [4] The Project 26bis2 pair were still larger and displaced 8,400 tonnes (8,267 long tons) at ...
This trial installation was unsuccessful, and the ship was decommissioned and used as a target ship in 1961. [ 5 ] Dzerzhinsky had a surface-to-air missile (SAM) launcher for the M-2 Volkhov-M missile (SA-N-2 "Guideline"), which replaced the third or "X" main gun turret in 1960–62, with the designation Project 70E .
The plan was cancelled since German guns were in development too, but German secondary guns were added to Chkalov, the second ship designated Project 68S. [ 1 ] The 152 mm B-38 guns could fire six to seven 55 kg (121 lb) shells 24,000 m (26,000 yd) in a minute.