Russian Pacific fleet Aldar Tsydenzhapov corvette completes mooring trials.

The Aldar Tsydenzhapov corvette of project 20380 built for the Pacific fleet is completing mooring trials in the acceptance base of Amur Shipyard, the Defense Ministry said.
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The corvette Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, project 20380 (serial number 2103), which is being built for the Russian Navy, is taken out of the boathouse of Amur Shipyard to the outfitting and launching floating dock Zeya. (Picture source: Khabkrai.ru and komcity.ru)

"The crew and industry representatives test the corvette and successfully passed SK-1 qualification mission to prepare it for running sea trials," it said.

The warship will undergo electromagnetic treatment and the date of the sortie to the Sea of Japan will be determined to test all systems and mechanisms in various regimes.

The Aldar Tsydenzhapov was laid by Amur Shipyard on July 22, 2015. In June 2020, it was delivered in a transport dock to Vladivostok for running and acceptance trials. It is to join the Pacific fleet by the end of 2020.

The corvette Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, project 20380 (serial number 2103), which is being built for the Russian Navy, is taken out of the boathouse of Amur Shipyard to the outfitting and launching floating dock Zeya. (Picture source: Khabkrai.ru and komcity.ru)

About the Aldar Tsydenzhapov corvette of project 20380:

The corvette of project 20380 has a displacement of 1 800 tons, it is over 100 metres long and can accelerates up to 27 knots. Its maximum range is 4 000 miles. The crew of the ship consists of 99 men.

The corvette aims to counter enemy surface and underwater ships as well as to cover marines in the course of combat operations.

The armament of the corvette comprises antiship missile complex “Uran”, air defence system “Redut” and artillery complexes. It has also modern radars, electronic and ASW equipment. The air group of the ship consists of a Ka-27PL helicopter.

The corvette Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov, project 20380 (serial number 2103), which is being built for the Russian Navy, is taken out of the boathouse of Amur Shipyard to the outfitting and launching floating dock Zeya. (Picture source: Khabkrai.ru and komcity.ru)

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