Mikhail Kutuzov preserved as a museum
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History | |
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Name |
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Namesake | Mikhail Kutuzov |
Ordered | 22 February 1950 |
Builder | Black Sea Shipyard, Nikolayev |
Yard number | 385 |
Laid down | 23 February 1951 |
Launched | 29 November 1952 |
Commissioned | 30 December 1954 |
Decommissioned | 2000 |
Stricken | 25 August 2001 |
Identification | See Pennant numbers |
Status | Museum ship in Novorossiysk |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Sverdlov-class cruiser |
Displacement |
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Length |
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Beam | 22 m (72 ft 2 in) |
Draught | 6.9 m (22 ft 8 in) |
Propulsion |
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Speed | 32.5 knots (60.2 km/h; 37.4 mph) |
Range | 9,000 nmi (17,000 km; 10,000 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 1,250 |
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Armour |
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Mikhail Kutuzov (Russian: Михаил Кутузов) is a Project 68bis light cruiser (designated the Sverdlov class by NATO) of the Soviet and later the Russian Navy's Black Sea Fleet.