POLNOCHNY-B class** (Azerbaijan)

 1 Polish POLNOCHNY-B class MEDIUM LANDING SHIP (LSM)
   (Russian Project No. 771)

 Pendant

 309 (ex-MDK-107)

This Polish-built class was the largest series of medium landing ships built since World War II. Stricken from the Russian Caspian Sea Flotilla in July 1992, and transferred to Azerbaijan in August 1992.

The cargo capacity of this vessel is 180 tons on the tank deck; another 57 tons on the upper decks, plus five armored personnel carriers or light tanks. The tank...