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A new rocket ship was introduced into Russia's fleet: what is known about it (photo, video)

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation noted that the small ship "Grad" became a tenth of twelve vessels of the project "Buyan-M", which are used in the shelling of the territory of Ukraine. On Thursday, December 29, in the Baltic small missile ship "Grad" the project "Buyan-M" was introduced into the Naval Fleet of the Russian Federation. This was reported in the press service of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

"The Small Grad missile ship has successfully completed the state tests and came to the joint of the Baltic Fleet missile ships," the Telegram's department reads. It is reported that the ship is a carriage carriage "Caliber" and "Onyx". According to the Ministry of Defense of Russia, ships from the Buyan-M series were involved in missile attacks in the territory of Ukraine and Syria. "A small rocket ship" Grad "is a tenth in a series of twelve ships of the Buyan-M project.

The ships of this project have confirmed their effectiveness in a special military operation, as well as when solving combat missions in the Syrian Arab Republic," the press service said. The small missile ship "Grad" is in a series of Russian multi-purpose small rocket-artillery ships of the 3rd rank of small displacement of the project 21631 "Buyan-M". The vessel is equipped with a controlled armament of the near sea zone "River-More".

In service with Grada, there is a missile complex "Caliber", 100-mm Artillery installation of A-190, and launcher "Flexible" for anti-aircraft missiles "Needle" and anti-aircraft artillery complex AK-630-2 "Duet". The vessel's watertone is 949 tons at a length of 75 meters and a width of 11 meters. The maximum speed is 25 knots. Swimming range - 2500 miles, autonomy - 10 days. Crew - 52 people. It is expected that the "hail" will function as part of the Baltic Fleet.

In 2023, the transition of the vessel to the Navy of the Russian Federation is possible. We will remind that according to the newspaper "Project", for 9 months of a full -scale war with Ukraine the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation lost 15% of its combat warehouse. It is noted that by the beginning of a large -scale invasion of Russia increased the number of its combat fleet from 46 to 58 units. Focus also wrote that Alexander Buzakov, the CEO of the Admiralty Shipyards, died in Russia.