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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Russian Navy gets new Arctic transport vessel

20180TV-classThe Zvezdochka yard in Severodvinsk starts the construction of a vessel designed for Arctic transportation of military hardware.

The Zvezdochka yard on the 20 December offically started the construction of the ”Akademik Kovalyov”, a military transport vessel of the 20180TV-class.

The 107 meter long ship will be built to resist the harsh ice conditions of the Arctic, the yard informs in a press release.

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