Russian destroyer Admiral Levchenko
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Admiral Levchenko is a Russian anti-submarine warfare destroyer of the Udaloy class. The ship was laid down in 1982 and was commissioned in the Soviet Navy in 1988. After the fall of the Soviet Union the ship continued to serve in the Russian Navy with the Northern Fleet. She was named after Admiral Gordey Levchenko.
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Admiral Levchenko in Kola Bay, 2018 | |
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Russia | |
Name | Admiral Levchenko |
Namesake | Gordey Levchenko |
Laid down | 27 January 1982 |
Launched | 21 February 1985 |
Commissioned | 30 September 1988 |
Homeport | Russian Northern Fleet |
Identification | DDG-605 |
Status | Active[1][2] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Udaloy-class destroyer |
Displacement | |
Length | 163 m (535 ft) |
Beam | 19 m (62 ft) |
Draught | 7.8 m (26 ft) |
Installed power | 89,000 kW (120,000 shp) |
Propulsion | 2 shaft COGAG, 4 gas turbines |
Speed | 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph) |
Range | 10,500 nmi (19,400 km; 12,100 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
Complement | 300 |
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Aircraft carried | 2 × Kamov Ka-27 'Helix' helicopters |
Aviation facilities | Helicopter deck and hangar |
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