VM-596 (YDT) class

Country of Origin: Russia

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ship list


 1 (+2) VM-596-class DIVING TENDER (YDT) (Russian Project No. 11980)

 Name         Pendant   Launched        Commissioned    Status

 ...........  VM-596    July 15, 2004   Nov. 29, 2004   Active

description

This diving tender was designed by Almaz Central Design Bureau, St. Petersburg, Russia. Construction started in the 1990s, but funding issues delayed construction.

The ship is designed to support diving and salvage operations down to a depth of 197 ft (60 m) and she is equipped with...

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