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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Fifth Buyan-Class Corvette Gets Name of Serpukhov

Buyan class (Project 21631) |The fifth Buyan-M-class corvette obtained the name of Serpukhov, a source in Zelenodolsk Shipyard told Central Navy Portal. Municipal administration of Serpukhov, Moscow region has confirmed that information.

Russian Navy Commander-in-Chief ADM Viktor Chirkov on Nov 27 issued a decree No. 725 "On giving the name of Serpukhov to Project 21631 corvette, serial number 635". The Navy commander's decree was signed on application of Alexander Shestun, the head of Serpukhov administration.

The ship will be manned with draftees from Serpukhov district.

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