Project 11780
Project 11780 Kherson was a 1980s-era Soviet LHD program derived from the Kiev class aircraft carrier design comparable to the US Tarawa class amphibious assault ship. The ship would have been about 40,000 tons displacement, with steam turbine power plants and carried about 12 helicopters and 3 Tsaplya class LCACs. It was cancelled with the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.
- Powerplant
- had to have a boiler-turbine power plant of Project 956 destroyers: two main geared turbines GTZA-674 and four boilers KVG-3. The capacity was close to 110 thousand HP.
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Name: | Kherson Kerch class |
Builders: | Chernomorsk SZ , Zaliv BaltWerf Okean Zhdanov Shipyard |
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Preceded by: | Russia: Moskva , Ivan RogovAlligatorRopuchaPolnocny |
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Built: | 1976– |
Planned: | 5 |
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Type: | Amphibious assault ship |
Displacement: | 40,000 tons standard |
Length: | 196 m (643 ft 1 in) |
Beam: | 35 m (114 ft 10 in) |
Draught: | 8 m (26 ft 3 in) |
Installed power: | 110000 hp 85 MW |
Propulsion: | boiler-turbine 2x geared turbines GTZA-674 4x boilers KVG-3 |
Speed: | 1 knot (1.9 km/h; 1.2 mph) |
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Aviation facilities: | Helipad |
See also
- Tarawa class amphibious assault ship
- List of ships of the Soviet Navy
- List of ships of Russia by project number
External links
- http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/ship-soviet-2.htm
- https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2019/12/russia-to-begin-construction-of-lhd-in-2020-part-1/
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