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Small seagoing dry-cargo transports, hydrographic survey vessels
Project V53

Passenger ship
Project 100

NATO: --- Class


Completed

11 units


Ships

Project V53 (¹153019 23.12.1953/3.04.1954/25.11.1954, ¹153022 6.04.1954/16.07.1954/22.01.1955)

Name
Yard ¹
Laid Down
Launched
Commissioned
Note
Melitopol
¹153001
30.04.1951
2.08.1951
29.10.1952
 
Belogorsk
¹153002
7.08.1951
29.12.1951
20.12.1952
 
Fort Shevchenko
¹153004
27.12.1951
28.06.1952
31.12.1952
 
Kardan
¹153006
2.07.1952
25.09.1952
31.03.1953
 
Vormsi
¹153009
29.11.1952
26.02.1953
30.06.1953
 
Kostroma
¹153011
26.02.1953
19.05.1953
13.12.1953
 
Girokompas
¹153021
18.03.1954
12.06.1954
31.12.1954
 
Indigirka
-
-
-
1955
 
Nivelir
-
-
-
1955
 
Prizma
-
-
-
1955
 
Mayak
-
-
-
-
 

Ïð.100

Name
Yard ¹
Laid Down
Launched
Commissioned
Note
Kirovobad
¹153003
3.01.1952
30.04.1952
31.12.1952
 

Girocompas, Kardan, Nivelir, Prizma - hydrographic survey vessels.
Converted since civil dry-cargo ships: Belogorsk (till 1964 dry-cargo ship without rename), Vormsi (till 1974 dry-cargo ship EMP without rename, till 03.1967 BGMP, till 08.1964 EGMP, till 1.07.1956 BGMP, till 6.10.1953 Risti), Girokompass (former dry-cargo ship Kargopolye Hydrographic department Glavsevmorput), Kardan (till 1955 dry-cargo ship ChMP Bek-Tash), Kirovobad (till 1965SGMP civil passenger vessel without rename, till 09.1958 BGMP, till 1.07.1956 EGMP, former dry-cargo ship, converted in 1958 on Loksa Shipyard), ), Kostroma (till 1953 dry-cargo ship Payde of BGMP without rename, Melitopol (till 1974 dry-cargo ship EMP without rename, till 03.1967 BGMP, till 08.1964 EGMP, till 1.07.1956 BGMP, till 4.04.1953 AGMP), till 1964 dry-cargo ship Kholmogory (¹153017) 3.11.1953/12.02.1954/15.10.1954


General characteristics - Project V53

Displacement (tons):
Standard:775 (Project 100 – 779)
Full load:1673 (Project 100 – 1095)
Dimensions (m):
Length:57,84 (Project 100 – 57)
Beam:9 (Project 100 – 9)
Draft:4,32 (Project 100 – 3,59)
Speed (knots):10
Range: 2500 nmi (10 kts) (Project 100 – 2000 nmi)
Autonomy (days):15
Propulsion:1x640 hp diesel, 1 fixed pitch propeller
Capacity (tons):775 (Project V53)
Passengers:90 (Project 100)
Complement:50 (Project 100 – 30)

Schematics

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Modernizations

On Fort Shevchenko in 1969 1x640 hp G8V29/42 diesel was replaced by 1x800 hp 8NVD48AU diesel, 10,5 knots


Fleets

Baltic Fleet: Girokompas, Indigirka, Fort Shevchenko
Black Sea Fleet: Kardan
Northern Fleet: Belogorsk, Vormsi, Kirovobad , Kostroma, Melitopol, Nivelir, Prizma, Mayak


Hull Numbers

Nivelir: Ã-247?(1959)


Decommissioned

1981 – Vormsi? (january)
1995 – Fort Shevchenko (1.09, dry-cargo ship Fort Shevchenko AO Balmortrans without rename, since 1999 La Familie Express, 1.09.2004 thrown ashore by hurricane)
1998 – Melitopol
1999 – Kostroma
2008 – Girokompas (25.08)


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