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Russian Navy to Test a New Trimaran Vessel Concept Similar to LCS by Zelenodolsk Design Bureau.
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Russian
Navy to Test a New Trimaran Vessel Concept Similar to LCS by Zelenodolsk
Design Bureau |
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Russia's "Zelenodolsk Design Bureau" (ZPKB) developped a trimaran
vessel concept that Russian Navy is ready to test as "proof of
concept" in a scale model. The concept is based on a civilian vessel
designed by ZPKB, the "RUSICH-2.2". |
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Zelenodolsk
Design Bureau (ZPKB) Trimaran Vessel Concept (SAR) could be Russia's
future Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) |
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This military
concept is being considered as a possible patrol vessel by the Russian
Navy, and for some potential foreign customers. For this reason, in
April this year, Russian
MoD awarded a contract for proof of concept: The contract
and allocated funds are for "Design, construction and full-scale
testing of a high-speed self-propelled scale model of trimaran vessel
with outriggers identified as SAR by ZPKB" . |
Zelenodolsk
Design Bureau (ZPKB) Trimaran Vessel Concept (SAR) could be Russia's future
Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) |
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