Ukrainian patrol vessel Sloviansk

Sloviansk
History
United States
NameUSCGC Cushing
NamesakeCushing Island, Maine
Commissioned4 August 1988
Decommissioned8 March 2017
Identification
FateSold to Ukraine on Sep 18, 2018
Ukraine
NameSloviansk
NamesakeSloviansk
Acquired27 September 2018
In service13 November 2019
IdentificationPennant number: P190
FateSunk by Russian military aircraft on 3 March 2022[1]
General characteristics
Class and typeIsland-class patrol boat
Displacement168 long tons (171 t)
Length110 ft (34 m)
Beam21 ft (6.4 m)
Propulsion2 diesel engines
Speed28 knots (52 km/h; 32 mph)
Complement2 officers, 14 enlisted
Armament
  • 1 × 25mm Mk38 autocannon (USCGC Cushing)
  • 2 × .50 cal M2 machine guns (USCGC Cushing)
  • 1 × 25mm 110-PM autocannon (Sloviansk)

The Ukrainian patrol vessel Sloviansk (P190) was an Island-class patrol boat of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Originally named USCGC Cushing when in service with the United States Coast Guard, the vessel was acquired by Ukraine in 2018 and arrived in Ukraine on 21 October 2019. Sloviansk was sunk in combat on 3 March 2022 by a Russian air-to-surface missile.

She was built at Bollinger Shipyards in Lockport, Louisiana, in early 1988 and commissioned on 4 August 1988, at Coast Guard Base Mobile, Alabama.

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