Soviet ship Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov
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Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov was a satellite tracking ship of the Soviet Union.
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Class overview | |
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Built | 1966 |
In service | 1967-1989 |
Completed | 1 |
Retired | 1 |
History | |
Soviet Union | |
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Completed | 1966 |
Decommissioned | 1989 |
Identification | IMO number: 6707404 |
Fate | Scrapped |
General characteristics | |
Displacement | 17,850 t |
Length | 155.7 m |
Beam | 23.3 m |
Draught | 8.8 m |
Propulsion | 1 x Bryansk BMZ Diesel |
Speed | 17 kn |
Crew | 240 |
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It was named after Vladimir Mikhaylovich Komarov, the cosmonaut who died on Soyuz 1.
It was built as an ordinary cargo ship in 1966 and converted in Leningrad in 1967.
It was decommissioned in 1989.