New Patrol Vessels Join Service In Kaliningrad
December 03 2010
The border service in Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad has received three new patrol vessels, reports Interfax-AVN.
Two Mangust-class (Project 12150) patrol boats and a Sobol-class (Project 12200) patrol vessel officially joined the border service on Wednesday.
The new ships will help protect Russia's 124-mile (200-km) border on the Baltic Sea and the Kaliningrad and Curonian Bays, said defense officials.
The Mangust class displaces 24 tons, can achieve speeds of up to 50...
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