The Ada-class corvette Getman Ivan Mazepa will be equipped with all existing types of anti-ship missiles. It is planned that he will be accepted into the Ukrainian Navy in 2024.
On Sunday, October 2, a new Ukrainian Ada-class anti-submarine corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa was launched in Turkey, said the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska.
“Today, Turkey had the honor of launching a corvette that will serve Ukraine and at the same time has a Turkish heart. The Ada-type anti-submarine corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa will be the first ship of this class to in the Ukrainian Navy,” Zelenska said.
The Ada-class corvette Getman Ivan Mazepa will be equipped with all existing types of anti-ship missiles. It is planned that he will be accepted into the Ukrainian Navy in 2024.
It will be recalled that in July 2021, Ukraine signed an agreement with Turkey for the construction of two Ada class corvettes. Turkey has started to build the frame, and it is planned to complete the construction of the ship in Ukraine. Ada corvettes have a total displacement of more than 2,400 tons. The maximum speed is 29 knots, and the cruising range is 3500 miles. Full crew – 106 people.
Source: korrespondent
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