Russia's air cushion ship to take part in defense show in Turkey

Russia's air cushion ship to take part in defense show in Turkey

May 5, 2013 The Voice of Russia

The Bora guided missile air cushion ship of Russia’s Black Sea fleet has set off from the port of Sevastopol, Ukraine, to the port of Istanbul, Turkey to take part in an international defense show which is to be held there on May 7-10. The ship is to

Russian naval task force heads for Gulf of Aden

December 20, 2012 Ria Novosti

A naval task force from Russia’s Northern Fleet left the Severomorsk base on Wednesday and set course for the Horn of Africa on a new anti-piracy mission, the Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

Missing Russian vessel carried 700 tons of gold ore

October 29, 2012 RIA Novosti

Russian cargo vessel, the Amurskaya, that went missing on Sunday in the Sea of Okhotsk carried 700 metric tons of gold ore, the Far Eastern transportation supervising department said in a statement on Monday.

World's first nuclear warship to be sold for scrap

July 12, 2012 The Voice of Russia

The world's first nuclear-powered surface warship, the USS Long Beach, was put up for auction as scrap metal on Tuesday to be dismantled and recycled, after spending the past 17 years mothballed in a naval shipyard in Washington state.

Iran to build 10 new warships

June 21, 2012 RIA Novosti

Iran will build 10 new frigates and destroyers, Navy deputy chief Rear Adm. Abbas Zamini said on Wednesday.

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