VETRA (A-41) class

 0 VETRA-class TRAINING SHIP (AX)

 Name       Pendant No.     Commissioned     Status

 VETRA      A-41            1977             Stricken
   (ex-Russian RUDOLF SAMOYLOVICH)

This ship was originally built for the Soviet Union Hydrometeorological Service. She was transferred to Lithuania in November 1991.

She was initially used as a fisheries protection and inspection vessel, and was also employed as a fleet training ship and for coastal survey work. Sister ship VEJAS is...