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Plymouth (UK) |
| Author of this picture: | Leo van Ginderen collection |
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127 BDK 43 Minsk |
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| name: 127 BDK 43 Minsk built: 1984 call sign: N/A IMO nr: N/A flag: Russia last update: 12/06/2010 |
dimensions: 112.50 x 15.00 x 3.70m type: "Ropucha-I" class large landing ships (Project 775) crew 78 + 11 troops: 150 load: up to 500T of armor vehicles speed: 17.80 kn |
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BDK 127 is the official name given during construction as the pennant numbers used to change during the cold war. To avoid confusion we have placed the original number after the pennant number. BDK is short for "большой десантный корабль" or LLS in English that is short for large landing ship. |
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