A hundred-year-old ship was sent to examine the destroyed cruiser Moskva/Defense-ua
To examine the destroyed cruiser Moskva “The Russians sent a real museum exhibit – the Kommuna rescue ship, which is already 109 years old.
The ship was launched back in 1913 under the name Volkhov. This is a rarity of the Russian fleet and the oldest active ship of the naval forces in the world
Communna has left Sevastopol and is heading to Moscow. This was reported by the researcher Sutton.
The exploits of the “Commune”
For 110 years, the “Commune” has experienced many repairs and upgrades. She raised 5 submarines in 1917, 1928, 1931, 1956 and 1957. The maximum depth and size of the lifted ship is 84 meters.
For underwater work, the ship has an AS-28 deep-sea rescue vehicle equipped with two manipulators. It can dive to a depth of 1,000 meters.
How the Moskva was sunk
The cruiser was hit by the Ukrainian coastal missile system Neptune. 2 – 3 missiles hit the board, and then all the ammunition detonated there.
There were about 510 crew members on the ship.
“Kommunna”, when it was still called “Volkhov”/Photo. published by Defense-ua