Soviet ship Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov
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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 |
Kosmonavt Vladimir Komarov was a satellite tracking ship of the Soviet Union.
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.
See also[]
- Akademik Sergey Korolev, another Soviet satellite tracking ship
- Kosmonavt Yuriy Gagarin, another Soviet satellite tracking ship
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Categories:
- Ships of the Soviet space program
- Ships built in the Soviet Union
- Maritime vessels related to spaceflight
- 1966 ships
- Individual ship or boat stubs