Alligator Class (Project 1171 Class) Russian Large Landing Ship
Alligator Class
Large-Deck Cargo Ships
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Basic Information
Name
Alligator Class (Project 1171 Class) Russian Large Landing Ship
Designation
Alligator Class
Alternate Designation
Alligator Class; Project 1171 Class
Equipment Type
Large-Deck Cargo Ships
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1964
Description
The Alligator Class (Project 1171 Class) Russian Large Landing Ship is a beachable, general-purpose LST-type design with bow and stern ramps for unloading vehicles. Produced in at least four different types beginning in 1964, there are numerous variations in detail between units. A total of 14 vessels were completed between 1964 and 1975 Large Landing Ship BDK-69 was built by Yantar Zavod, Kaliningrad. Laid down 30 August 1967 (yard No.296), launched 29 February 1968, commissioned 05 December 1968.
Ground Specifications
Crew
77
Variants
BDK-104 NIKOLAY VILKOV
Commissioned: 1974
Status: Reserve
BDK-69 ORSK
Commissioned: 1968
Status: Active
BDK-65 SARATOV
Commissioned: 1966
Status: Active
BDK-... NIKOLAY FILCHENKOV
Commissioned: 1975
Status: Active
System
Alternative Designation
Alligator Class; Project 1171 Class
Type
Large Landing Ship
Builder
Yantar Zavod, Kaliningrad, Russia
Crew
77 (6 officers, 9 warrant-officers)
Troops Capacity
300 ea
Cargo Capacity
Groups 1, 2 – 20 main battle tanks and 313 troops or 47 BTR and 313 troops or 52 army trucks and 313 troops, groups 3, 4 - 20main battle tanks and 440 troops or 47 BTR and 440 troops or 52 army trucks and 440 troops or 1000 tons of cargo
Dimensions
Length
113.10 m
Beam
15.60 m
Draft
6.16 m
Displacement, Standard
3,400 tons
Displacement, Full Load
4,360 tons
Propulsion System
Engine Name
2 x Type 58A
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
9,000 total bhp
Maximum Range
9,000 nm at 16 knots; 14,000 nm at 10 knots
Maximum Speed
17 knots
Gun Weapon Systems
Gun Weapon System #1
Name
1 x AK-257 57mm Naval Gun
Type
Naval Gun
Caliber
57 mm
Gun Weapon Systems #1 Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
57 mm
Cartridge
57x348mmSR
Basic Load
1,200 Rounds
Missile Weapon System
Launcher
3 x quad Fasta-4M SAM launchers.
Missile #1
Name
9M36 (SA-14 Gremlin) Missiles
Type
Surface-to-Air Missile
Length
1.44 m
Diameter
72 mm
Wingspan
0.3 m
Flight Altitude
50–1500 m
Maximum Speed
430 m/s
Guidance System
Proportional navigation logic
Maximum Firing Range
3,700 m
Basic Load
160 x 9M36 (SA-14 Gremlin) Missiles
Fire Control System
Surveillance / Rocket FCS
1 x Squeeze Box multi-sensor surveillance/rocket fire control system.
Radar Systems
Navigation Radar
2 x Don-2 navigation radars and/or 2 x Mius (Spin Trough) navigation.
Protection
Hull Armor
The ALLIGATOR class has a superstructure-aft configuration with bow and stern ramps for unloading vehicles.
Countermeasures
INA
NBC Water Washdown System
Yes
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Naval
Naval
Filter Label
A
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
113.1 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (2)
Russia
Ukraine
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