Russia is about to launch the missile ship project 22800 "Shkval"

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The small missile ship of project 22800 "Shkval” will be launched for the Russian Navy on May 5 in Saint-Petersburg, Captain 1st Rank Igor Dygalo, representative of the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Navy of the Russian Defense Ministry, said on Saturday.

Rocket ship "Shkval".

"It is expected that on May 5, 2018, at the Pella shipyard, a solemn ceremony will be held to officially launch the second small missile ship of project 22800. By order of Admiral Vladimir Korolev, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, the ship was named "Shkval", - said Mr. Dygalo.

The ship has a displacement of about 800 tons, a speed of more than 30 knots, is equipped with a high-precision missile and artillery system, along with a modern and perfect electronic weapons complex.

The main advantages of this type of ship are high maneuverability, increased seaworthiness and modern superstructure, cabins and hull.

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Russia is about to launch the missile ship project 22800 "Shkval"
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