The frigate Admiral Makarov was created in 2012 in Kaliningrad at the Yantar shipyard. It was launched into the water in 2015. It was officially commissioned in 2017.
The command of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation decided to appoint a new flagship. They became frigates Admiral Makarov. This was announced on Friday, May 13, by journalist Roman Tsymbalyuk in the Telegram.
It is already mentioned in Admiral Makarov now assigned a task force of the Black Sea Fleet.
The journalist said that the command of the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation is ready, that is Admiral Makarov may repeat the fate of the cruiser Moscow. In this case, the frigate will be the flagship Admiral Essen.
Frigate Admiral Makarov was launched on September 2, 2015. It is one of three analogues of the Project 11356R ships. Petrel. It is 124.8 m long and 15.2 m wide. It has cannons, anti-aircraft artillery and rocket launchers.
Frigate in 2018 Admiral Makarov as one of the ships of the Russian Navy’s Operational Force in the Mediterranean, began to participate in various “combat missions”, especially during Russia’s military campaign in Syria.
After Russia’s massive invasion on February 24, 2022, the frigate repeatedly fired cruise missiles Caliber territory of Ukraine.
Earlier, the media reported that the frigate Admiral Makarov had been shot.
On May 12, the Russian Federation lost 13 ships and boats in the war in Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
