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General cargo ship 1 Vologda-50: 2015 Black Sea Fleet Previously named Dadali [237] bought as supply ship for Russian troops in Syria [234] RoRo ship 1 Alexander Tkachenko: 2015 Black Sea Fleet Previously named Robur [238] chartered as supply ship for Russian troops in Syria [239] Longvinik: 23120 Logistic vessel 2 Elbrus: 2018 Northern Fleet ...
Map of the Arctic region showing the Northern Sea Route, in the context of the Northeast Passage, and Northwest Passage [1]. The Northern Sea Route (NSR) (Russian: Се́верный морско́й путь, romanized: Severnyy morskoy put, shortened to Севморпуть, Sevmorput) is a shipping route about 5,600 kilometres (3,500 mi) long.
Sailing ship ~200 Lost at sea in 1799 [8] Ryazan: Russian merchant fleet 1909 Passenger-cargo 3,500 Scuttled by German Navy while in Guam following the entrance of the United States into World War I in 1917 [9] SMP Novodvinsk: Northern Shipping Company 2008 General cargo 4,106 In active service Tibor Szamueli: V/O Sudoimport: 1979 Barge carrier ...
Of the fifteen ARC7 tankers operating out of Sabetta, only Sovcomflot's Christophe de Margerie is not affected by the 2019 sanctions. Although these ships have been serviced at Honningsvåg, Norway, this will be phased out and future LNG tanker shipments along the Northern Sea Route may occur between Murmansk and Kamchatka in Russia coastal waters.
Moskva was the only warship in Russia's Black Sea Fleet with the S-300F missile system for long-range air defense. While the ship did not itself fire missiles at land targets in Ukraine, it still provided anti-aircraft support to vessels that did, and the sinking prompted Russian ships, now less protected, to move further offshore. [20]
As of 2012, Tartus is the Russian Navy's only Mediterranean repair and replenishment point, sparing Russia’s warships the trip back to their Black Sea bases through the Turkish Straits. [1] [needs update] As of 13 December 2024, following the fall of the Assad regime, Russia's continued military presence in the base remains uncertain.
The Russian Ministry of Defence said a fire caused a munitions explosion, and the ship sank in stormy seas while being towed to port. [51] [52] Moskva is the largest warship to be sunk in combat since the ARA General Belgrano in the 1982 Falklands War, and the largest Russian warship to be sunk since World War II.
Map of the Northern Fleet bases. A Russian naval, formerly Soviet, base is located on the shores of the bay. [1] The base supports GUGI (Russian: Главное управление глубоководных исследований (ГУГИ), transcribed as Glavnoye upravlenie glubokovodnikh issledovanii or GUGI) with its objective to operate submarines that are able to dive deep into the ...