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Sunday 10 January 2016

Polish logical support ship ORP Kontradmiral Xawery Czernick (511) 2000-


Her hull was originally ordered by the Russian navy for building a 130 class degaussing station. When the order was redrawn was she converted into a support ship. Laid down at the Northern Shipyard, Gdansk, Poland on 16 August 2000, launched on 16 November 2ooo and commissioned on 1 September 2011. With a displacement of 2.390 tons are her dimensions 73,8 x 13,8 x 5,6 metres or 242.2 x 45.3 x 18.4 feet. Speed 14,1 knots. The armament consist of 1 short range anti aircraft complex ZU-23-2MR Wrobel-II, 4-2,3cm/0.91“ cannon with 1x 2 Strela 2M missile launchers.