Project 12701 Alexandrit-E Coastal Minesweeper

THe SHIP IS CAPABLE of providing effective countermine protection of naval bases, EEZs, ships and vessels on routes, and highly accurate search and destruction of minefields. Project 12701 can also carry out countermine reconnaissance.

Project 12701 is equipped with modern ahead of course mine search and destruction system and sweeps.

Alexandrit-E is an effective ship with minehunter and minesweeper functions:

● Highly effective sweeping and search for mines;

● Minimal physical field signature;

● Control over the ship and a tactical group is highly automated;

●Traditional and new methods are used to combat maritime minefields;

● Brand new shipbuilding technologies and composite materials are used.

Main Characteristics

Full displacement, t : 890 Main dimensions (length, beam, draft), m : 61,6X10,3X3,3 Maximum speed, kts : 16 Range, miles : 1500 endurance, days : 10 Seaworthiness, points :7