Russian destroyer Admiral Tributs
Admiral Tributs (Адмирал Трибуц) is a Project 1155 Large Anti-Submarine Ship (Большой Противолодочный Корабль, BPK) of the Russian Navy.[1] The vessel is known in the west as an Udaloy-class destroyer.[2] Named after Vladimir Filippovich Tributs, the vessel serves in the Russian Pacific Fleet.
Service
Admiral Tributs was accepted into the Pacific Fleet on 15 February 1986 and attached to the 183rd Anti-Submarine Warfare Brigade. The ship served in the Indian Ocean in 1987, visiting Aden, South Yemen, and 1990, visiting Penang, Malaysia. Between 5 December 1992 and 23 May 1993, the vessel undertook peacekeeping duties in the Persian Gulf, followed by a lengthy modernisation at Dalzavod, Vladivostok that lasted from March 1994 to March 2003.[3]
Resuming service, between 10 and 15 February 2004, Admiral Tributs joined Varyag on a visit to Incheon, South Korea, to celebrate the centenary of the battle between Varyag and the Japanese fleet during the Battle of Chemulpo Bay. In 2005, the vessel took part in joint exercises with India, visited Tanjung Priok, Indonesia, Singapore. Sattahip, Thailand, Danang, Vietnam;, Victoria, Seychelles and Klang, Malaysia, took part in exercises with Moskva and Pyotr Velikiy and joint exercises with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force alongside Admiral Panteleyev. Following a visit to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, in April 2012, the vessel joined sisterships Admiral Vinogradov and Marshal Shaposhnikov for joint exercises with the People's Liberation Army Navy.[3]
Pennant numbers
Pennant Number[4] | Date |
---|---|
415 | 1985 |
472 | 1987 |
592 | 1988 |
552 | 1992 |
564 | 1993 |
Gallery
- Admiral Tributs moored at Tanjung Priok in Jakarta
- Admiral Tributs moored at Manilla South Harbour
- KT-106U launchers for 84R/URPK-4 Metel-U anti-submarine missiles on Admiral Tributs
- Rear view of the two 100 mm AK-100 guns of Admiral Tributs
- An RBU-6000 Anti Submarine Rocket Launcher on Admiral Tributs
- The Masts and Radars of Admiral Tributs
- Side view of an AK-630 Close In Weapons System (CIWS) of Admiral Tributs
- An MR360 Cross Sword Fire Control Radar (FCR) of the Admiral Tributs
- Rear view of an Ka-27 Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Helicopter of Admiral Tributs
References
- ↑ Gogin, Ivan (2015). "UDALOY large ASW ships (project 1155) (1980 - 1991)". Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ↑ Wertheim, Eric (2005). The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World. Annapolis, Maryland: US Naval Institute Press. p. 623. ISBN 9781591149347.
- 1 2 Holm, Michael (2015). "Project 1155 Udaloy class". Soviet Armed Forces 1945–1991. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ↑ Volkov, Roman; Brichevsky, Andrew (2016). "Large Anti-Submarine Ships – Project 1155". Russian Ships. Retrieved 18 November 2017.