Yuri Ivanov Class (Project 18280 Class) Russian SIGINT Intelligence Collection Ship
Yuriy Ivanov Class
SIGINT Intelligence Collection Ship
Other
Basic Information
Name
Yuri Ivanov Class (Project 18280 Class) Russian SIGINT Intelligence Collection Ship
Designation
Yuriy Ivanov Class
Alternate Designation
Yuriy Ivanov Class; Project 18280 Class
Equipment Type
SIGINT Intelligence Collection Ship
Manufacturer
OJSC Central Design Bureau Iceberg
Date of Introduction
2015
Description
Yuri Ivanov Class (Project 18280) is a fleet of two intelligence-gathering vessels built to meet the specific mission needs of the Russian Navy. The vessels are designed by OJSC Central Design Bureau Iceberg and constructed by JSC Shipbuilding Plant Severnaya Verf. Equipped with antennae and electronics, the vessels are intended to provide the Russian naval forces with intelligence-gathering, surveillance, electronic warfare, command and control, communications, fleet management, and signals intelligence capabilities. The vessels are also capable of performing air defense missile systems detection and tracking.
Naval & Littoral Specifications
Crew
146
Beam
16.00 m
Draft
4.00 m
Variants
YURI IVANOV
Commissioned: 2015;
Status: Active
Fleet: Northern Fleet
IVAN KHURS
Commissioned: 2018;
Status: Active
Fleet: Black Sea Fleet
System
Alternative Designation
Yuriy Ivanov Class; Project 18280 Class
Type
SIGINT Intelligence Collection Ship
Builder
Severnaya Verf, Sankt Petersburg
Crew
146 ea
ELINT System
Yes
SIGINT System
Yes
Broadcast System
1 x Screen-CM ship Broadcast System.
Electronic Support System
1 x Subtitle-23 Electronic System. The Subtitle-23 provides electromagnetic compatibility, weapons control, surveillance, intelligence, data exchange, jamming of missile systems, and electronic warfare capabilities.
EW Intercept
1 x Odzagolovok-23 Radio Electronic-Support Measure/Counter-Electronic-Support Measure System.
Note
The YURI IVANOV is reportedly equipped with equipment specifically designed to track U.S. missile defense systems. It is also said to be able to serve as a communications hub; electronic warfare platform, and conduct electronic and signals intelligence missions.
Dimensions
Length
95.0 m
Beam
16.0 m
Draft
4.0 m
Displacement, Standard
4,100 Tons
Displacement, Full Load
INA
Propulsion System
Engine Name
2 x 5DRA
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
5,440 hp
Auxiliary Power
2 x ADG-630 diesel generators
Maximum Range
8,000 nm (14,820 km)
Maximum Speed
20 knots (37 kph)
Cruise Speed
16 knots (30 kph)
Gun Weapon Systems
Gun Weapon System #1
Name
2 x MTPU 14.5mm Heavy Machine Gun
Type
Heavy Machine Gun
Caliber
14.5 mm
Length
1,980 mm
Barrel Length
1,346 mm
Width
162 mm
Height
225 mm
Weight
49 kg
Action
Short recoil operation
Muzzle Velocity
1,005 m/s
Rate of Fire
600 rpm
Maximum Firing Range
4,000m
Effective Firing Range
3,000m
Feed System
40-round belt
Sights
iron or optical
Gun Weapon Systems #1 Ammunition
Type
Rifle
Caliber
14.5 mm
Cartridge
14.5×114 mm
Basic Load
INA
Missile Weapon System
Launcher
6 x SA-18 Igla launchers
Missile
Name
9K38 Igla (SA-18 Grouse)
Type
Surface-to-Air Missile
Length
1.574 m
Diameter
72 mm
Weight
10.8 kg
Warhead
1.17 kg
Detonation Mechanism
Contact and grazing fuze
Engine
Solid fuel rocket motor
Guidance System
Dual waveband infra-red
Operational Range
5.2 km
Flight Ceiling
3.5 km
Maximum Speed
570m/s
Basic Load
32 x 9K38 Igla (SA-18 Grouse) Missiles
Radar Systems
Navigation Radar
1 x MR 231-3 navigation radar
Sonar Systems
Name
INA
Type
Bow-Mounted
Protection
Hull Armor
INA
Countermeasures
No
NBC Water Washdown System
Yes
EW Intercept
1 x Odzagolovok-23 Radio Electronic-Support Measure/Counter-Electronic-Support Measure System.
Image Sources
Notes
https://www.facebook.com/navalanalyses/posts/yuriy-ivanov-project-18280-lead-ship-of-the-new-russian-intelligence-ship-class-/1567342803477216/; https://navyrecognition.com/index.php/naval-news/naval-news-archive/year-2015-news/january-2015-navy-naval-forces-defense-industry-technology-maritime-security-global-news/2329-russian-navy-commissions-new-intellingence-ship-yury-ivanov-project-18280.html; https://www.rt.com/news/271252-russia-intelligence-ship-us/;
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Naval
Naval
Filter Label
Y
Classification
Domain
Naval & Littoral
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
95 m
Width
16 m
Height
—
Weight
4100000 kg
Operators (1)
Russia
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