British Navy Type 23 frigate (Duke class)
at Kiel Navy port 2012-06-19
Dienstag, 19. Juni 2012
Freitag, 15. Juni 2012
KALININGRAD (102)
Russian landing ship arriving for Kiel week visit
after Baltops 2012 June 15, 2012
Russian Ropucha I / Project 775 class landing ship
Stocznia Polnocna shipyards, in Gdansk
beachable, general-purpose LST-type design with bow and stern ramps for unloading vehicles
Displacement: 2,200 t / 3,200-4,360t full load
L: 112.5m B: 14.9m D: 2.9m
2 diesel turbines; 2 props., 19'200 hp; 6'100 n.m/18 kts
98 crew + 225 marines + tracks + tanks
Cargo: 482 tons, approx 230 troops
USS Normandy (CG-60)
Seen arriving Kieler Förde after Baltops 2012 on June 15, 2012
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser. Normandy was laid down at Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, on 7 April 1987, launched on 19 March 1988, and commissioned on 9 December 1989. She is homeported in Norfolk, Virginia.
Displacement: Approx. 9,600 long tons (9,800 t) full load
Length: 173m Beam: 16.8m Draft: 10.2m
Propulsion: 4 × General Electric LM2500 gas turbine engines, 80,000 shaft horsepower (60,000 kW) 2 × controllable-reversible pitch propellers, 2 × rudders
Speed: 32.5 knots
Complement: 33 officers, 27 Chief Petty Officers, and approx. 340 enlisted
Further details at Wikipedia