Project 20180 tugboat

	Zvezdochka in 2022
Class overview
Name	Project 20180
Builders	Zvezdochka Shipyard, Severodvinsk
Operators	Russian Navy
Subclasses	Project 20181; Project 20183;
Built	2004–present
In commission	2010–present
Planned	4
Building	1
Completed	3
Active	3
General characteristics
Type	Tugboat (Project 20180); Ammunition ship (Project 20181); Research vessel (Project 20183);
Displacement	5,500 tons (full load) (Project 20180); 6,300 tons (full load) (Project 20181); 5,400 tons (full load) (Project 20183);
Length	96 m (315 ft) (Project 20180); 107.6 m (353 ft) (Project 20181);
Beam	17.8 m (58 ft)
Draught	9.3 m (31 ft)
Propulsion	2 x 3265 hp KL6538В-AS06 electric motors; 4 x 1680 kW diesel-generators; 2 x 1080 kW diesel-generators; 2 x azipods; 2 x bow thrusters;
Speed	14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Capacity	8 x ballistic missiles (Project 20181)
Complement	65 (Project 20180); 60 (Project 20181);
Aviation facilities	1 x helipad

Project 20180 is a series of seagoing tugboats in service to the Russian Navy.^[1]

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Name	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Commissioned	Fleet	Status
Project 20180
Zvezdochka	Zvezdochka Shipyard	3 September 2004	20 December 2007	24 July 2010	Northern Fleet	Active^[1]
Project 20181
Akademik Kovalev	Zvezdochka Shipyard	20 December 2011	30 July 2014	18 December 2015	Pacific Fleet	Active^[1]
Akademik Makeev	Zvezdochka Shipyard	23 July 2015				Laid down^[1]
Project 20183
Akademik Alexandrov	Zvezdochka Shipyard	20 December 2012	16 May 2017	23 January 2020	Pacific Fleet	Active^[1]^[5]

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