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Monday, January 07, 2013

Russian Navy to Get 80 Support Ships by 2016

The Russian Navy will receive about 80 support ships within the next three years, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

The Navy High Command said different types and classes of support and auxiliary vessels will help enhance the effectiveness of the Navy’s performance in all areas of responsibility.

These will include tugboats, patrol boats, diving boats, modular search and rescue platforms, and floating cranes, the ministry said.

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