Russian landing ship Kaliningrad
| History | |
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| Russia | |
| Name |
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| Namesake | Kaliningrad |
| Builder | Stocznia Północna, Gdańsk, Poland |
| Laid down | 31 May 1984 |
| Launched | 1984 |
| Commissioned | 9 December 1984 |
| Homeport | Baltiysk |
| Identification | Hull number
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| Status | In service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Ropucha-class landing ship |
| Displacement | |
| Length | 112.5 m (369 ft 1 in) |
| Beam | 15.01 m (49 ft 3 in) |
| Draught | 4.26 m (14 ft 0 in) |
| Ramps | Over bows and at stern |
| Installed power | 3 × 750 kW (1,006 hp) diesel generators |
| Propulsion | 2 × 9,600 hp (7,159 kW) Zgoda-Sulzer 16ZVB40/48 diesel engines |
| Speed | 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
| Range |
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| Endurance | 30 days |
| Capacity | 10 × main battle tanks and 340 troops or 12 × BTR APC and 340 troops or 3 × main battle tanks, 3 × 2S9 Nona-S SPG, 5 × MT-LB APC, 4 trucks and 313 troops or 500 tons of cargo |
| Complement | 98 |
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Kaliningrad (Russian: Калининград) is a Ropucha-class landing ship of the Russian Navy and part of the Baltic Fleet.
Named after the city of Kaliningrad, the ship was built in Poland and launched in 1984. She was named BDK-58 (Russian: БДК-58) for Russian: Большой десантный корабль, romanized: Bolshoy desantnyi korabl', lit. 'large landing ship', from her construction until being renamed Kaliningrad in 1999. She is one of the subtype of the Ropucha-class landing ships, designated Project 775/II by the Russian Navy.