Vosh-class river patrol craft
A Vosh-class river patrol vessel underway | |
| Class overview | |
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| Name | Vosh class |
| Builders | Sretensk Shipyard |
| Operators |
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| In commission | 1979 |
| Active | 18 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | River patrol craft |
| Displacement | 213.7 t (210.3 long tons; 235.6 short tons) |
| Length | 38.91 m (127.7 ft) |
| Beam | 6.1 m (20 ft) |
| Draft | 1.22 m (4.0 ft) |
| Speed | Max: 17.5 kn (32.4 km/h; 20.1 mph) |
| Range | 500 nmi (10 knots) |
| Endurance | 7 days |
| Complement | 21 |
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| Armament |
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| Armor | 100–200 mm armor over vital areas |
The Vosh-class river patrol craft, also known in Soviet designation as Project 1248 Moskit, which has the Project 12481 variant. Both are Russian Coast Guard vessels. The patrol craft is designed to operate in rivers and protect/secure Russian maritime borders, enforce navigational rules and other laws, search and rescue. They work alongside other patrol craft of the Russian Coast Guard and Navy, such as the Piyavka-class and Ogonek-class river patrol crafts.