Breaking news
MMC & Remontowa Shipbuilding Unveiled a Stealth Logistic Support Vessel Project.
| 2016
Artist
impression: MMC/Remontowa's Stealth Logistic Support Vessel conducting
UNREP with two Miecznik defense coastal vessels (also designed by MMC) |
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Final
equipment fit depends on customer requirement, but based on the artist
impression one may note that the vessel is fitted with: - An I-MAST 400 integrated mast by Thales. This is the mast currently fitted aboard the Holland-class OPV. The mast gathers almost all the sensors fitted aboard the ship: Surface search radar, IFF system, Optronic system, Radar ESM and communication antennas. - Two fire control radars. - Two Rheinmetall Millennium 35mm CIWS fitted forward (as main gun) and aft (above the helicopter hangar). - Four decoy launchers. - Four 12.7mm machine gun mounts. The vessel may also be fitted with an optional containerized towed sonar. The cargo holds capacity consists in: - 11x 20 feet containers in 2 holds - 8x armored vehicles (Rosomak) or trucks in 2 holds (which may be loaded via a stern ramp) - 6x containers with explosive goods in 3 holds Tank cargo capacities: - Navy fuel: 1500 t - Helicopter fuel: 50M t - Fresh water: 200 t The helicopter deck and hangar can accomodate a single 11 tons class helicopter. |
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CGIs
of the Stealth Logistic Support Vessel |
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The
Stealth Logistic Support Vessel's top speed is 20 knots, its endurance
is 30 days at sea and range is 8,000 nautical miles at 15 knots. The propulsion
system is CODELOD (COmbined Diesel ELectric Or Diesel): 2x 5000 kW for
the main diesel engine and 2x 2500 kW for the electric propulsion, with
two controlled pitch propellers. The main missions of the vessel include: » Support of naval fleet by replenishment at sea with liquids and solids; » Helicopter operations (HIFR, VERTREP); » Transport of explosive goods; » Transport of vehicles; » Humanitarian operations (eg. based on 20ft container medical facilities); » Other auxiliary missions including patrol with use of containerized mission modules (based on 20ft container). |
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