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Dalniy Vostok, a 104-metre (341 ft), 5,700-ton trawler, was built in 1963 as a whaling factory ship, and had international number IMO 8730429. [6] The vessel was constructed as Stende (named for the city of Stende, Latvia) by the ship builders GP Chernomorskiy Sudostroitelnyy Zavod, [a] Nikolayev, Soviet Union (now Mykolaiv, Ukraine). [7]
Naval trawlers are vessels built along the lines of a fishing trawler but fitted out for naval purposes; they were widely used during the First and Second World Wars. Some, known in the Royal Navy as "Admiralty trawlers", were purpose-built to naval specifications; others were adapted from civilian use.
The incident almost led to war between Britain and Russia. [7] The Russian warships illuminated the trawlers with their searchlights and opened fire. The British trawler Crane was sunk, and its captain and first mate were killed. Four other trawlers were damaged, and six other fishermen were wounded, one of whom died a few months later.
Pages in category "Trawlers of the Soviet Navy" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
In Service with Russia Aleksandr Shabalin Ropucha-class: 1985 1985–Present In Service with Russia (SDK-64) BDK-64 Tsezar Kunikov 158: Ropucha-class: 1986 1986–Present In Service with Russia (SDK-46) BDK-46 Novocherkassk 142: Ropucha-class: 1987 1987–Present In Service with Russia Yamal Ropucha-class: 1988 1988–Present In Service with ...
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Kamchatka was an armed auxiliary vessel of the Russian Navy. The ship was launched in 1903. The ship was launched in 1903. Its short career during the Russo-Japanese War was plagued with unfortunate incidents, which ended in its sinking at the Battle of Tsushima .
A search is underway for 17 crew members who remain unaccounted for after a fishing vessel sunk early Monday in the Barents Sea. Authorities are also working to determine what caused the Russian ...