Purga-class patrol ship
The Purga class, Russian designation Project 22120 Purga (blizzard), is a series of ice-strengthened patrol ships designed by Petrobalt Design Bureau and being built by Almaz for the Russian Coast Guard. Project 22120 is a new generation border patrol vessel with an icebreaking capability, allowing it independent navigation in areas with ice thickness up to 0.6 m during winter-spring and up to 0.8 m during summer-autumn season. The class is intended for operations in waters near Sakhalin, Russia's largest island.
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| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Builders | Almaz shipbuilding company | 
| Operators | |
| Preceded by | Ivan Susanin class | 
| Succeeded by | Project 23550 class | 
| Built | 2007–present | 
| In commission | 2010–present | 
| Planned | 10 | 
| Building | 2 | 
| Completed | 8 | 
| Active | 8 | 
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Patrol vessel | 
| Displacement | 1,066 tons full load | 
| Length | 71 m (233 ft) | 
| Beam | 10.4 m (34 ft) | 
| Draught | 3.5 m (11 ft) | 
| Propulsion | 2 shaft diesel (ABC 16M VZDC-1000-180) 5,440 hp | 
| Speed | 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph) | 
| Range | 6,000 km (3,700 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) | 
| Complement | 25 | 
| Sensors and  processing systems  | MR-231 radar | 
| Armament | 
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| Aviation facilities | Helipad for Ka-226 Helicopter | 
Ships
    
Italics indicate estimates
| Name | Builders | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned | Status | Fleet | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kontr-admiral Kolchin E.S.  (ex-PS-824, ex-PS-581)  | 
Almaz shipbuilding company | 2007 | 24 December 2009 | 22 December 2010 | Active | Pacific | 
| Kontr-admiral Dianov  (ex-PS-825)  | 
Almaz shipbuilding company | 25 November 2011 | 5 December 2012[1] | 6 July 2013[2] | Active | Pacific | 
| Kamchatka | Almaz shipbuilding company | 24 May 2017[3] | 17 May 2018[4] | 23 November 2018[5] | Active | Pacific | 
| Zabaykalye | Almaz shipbuilding company | 30 May 2018[6] | end-April 2019[6] | July 2019 | Active | Pacific | 
| Taymyr | Almaz shipbuilding company | 30 May 2018[7] | July 2019[7] | 10 July 2020[8] | Active | Pacific | 
| Admiral Ugryumov | Almaz shipbuilding company | 22 November 2019 | 15 April 2021 | 16 August 2021[9] | Active | Pacific | 
| Ladoga | Almaz shipbuilding company | 10 June 2021 | 29 September 2021[10] | Active | Northern | |
| Roman Chemeryuk | Almaz shipbuilding company | 26 April 2022 | 30 September 2022 | Active | ||
| Podolsk | Almaz shipbuilding company | 20 May 2023[11] | Launched[12] | |||
| Ufa | Almaz shipbuilding company | 15 June 2023 | Launched[12] | 
References
    
- "Спущено на воду второе патрульное судно проекта 22120". bmpd.livejournal.com. 7 December 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
 - "Новости судостроения". sdelanounas.ru. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
 - "В Санкт-Петербурге заложено сразу три пограничных корабля". bmpd.livejournal.com. 25 May 2017. Retrieved 1 September 2017.
 - "Спущено на воду пограничное патрульное судно "Камчатка" проекта 22120". bmpd.livejournal.com. 21 May 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
 - "Введен в строй пограничный патрульный корабль "Камчатка" проекта 22120". bmpd.livejournal.com. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
 - "Спущен на воду пограничный патрульный корабль "Забайкалье"". bmpd.livejournal.com. 6 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
 - "Спущен на воду пограничный патрульный корабль "Таймыр"". sdelanounas.ru. 29 July 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
 - "Российские пограничники получили пятый патрульный корабль проекта 22120".
 - "Пограничники Сахалина получили новое пограничное судно ледового класса".
 - "Coast guard patrol vessel - Project 22120".
 - "СФ «Алмаз» спустила на воду патрульный корабль «Подольск» проекта 22120 «Пурга»". paluba.media (in Russian). 23 May 2023. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
 - "Project 22120 Purga". russianships.info. Retrieved 18 June 2023.
 
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