| The ship is intended for towing ships in distress, fire fighting
on crafts, vessels, floating and shore facilities, water pumping and electricity
supply to emergency vessels, evacuation and medical treatment of rescued people,
diving works at depth down to 60 m, rescue and inspection operations as well as
petroleum product recovery. The design is developed by OJSC DB “Vympel”. Rescue
Tug Mikhail Chekov laid down on 25 March 2021 at the Zvezdochka Shipyard, Astrakhan
(yard No.021), launched on 25 May 2024. Now under construction. | Specifications |
| Displacement (tons): | | Standard: | 1200 |
| Full load: | 1670 |
| Dimensions (m): | | Length: | 57 |
| Beam: | 14 |
| Draft: | 3,2 | | Speed
(knots): | 14 | | Range: | - |
| Autonomy (days): | 20 |
| Propulsion: | 2x2720 hp KL6538-AS06
electric motors, 2 azipods, 2 bow thrusters, 3x1520 kW diesel-generators, 2x200
kW diesel-generators, 2x100 kW diesel-generators | | Spec.
equipment: | 1 dive complex (1 pressure chamber) - 60 m,
3x500 m3/h fire monitors | | Electronics: |
- | | Complement: | 26+36 |
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