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ARTSIZ (U-863) class

Country of Origin: Ukraine


 1 ARTSIZ-class (MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARY (AG)(Russian POTOK class)

 Name      Pendant    Commissioned    Status

 ARTSIZ    U-863      1972            Stricken
   (ex Russian OS-100)

The ARTSIZ class was a Ukrainian auxiliary torpedo and weapons trial ship. The ship was classified as an opitnoye sudno (OS) (experimental vessel). Though designed for torpedo trials, the ship could be fitted for testing other weapons.

HULL: The ship displaced 750 tons standard and 860 tons at full...

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