:::: Naval Vessels - RUSSIA/U.S.S.R. - DEPOT SHIP & REPAIR SHIPS
KAMCHATKA – ARMED REPAIR SHIP 1
Code - N7709
£1.35
Class - 1
Date - 1903
Description - KAMCHATKA N7709
Originally intended as a Coal transport,
she was completed as an Armed Repair ship in
1903. Part of the Russian fleet at Tsushima,
she was sunk by Japanese cruisers 27 May 1905.
Displacement 7,207 tons
Dimensions 120.3m x 15.1m x 6.7m
Armament 6 x 47mm
Speed 12 knots
(As a transport she could carry 3,500 tons of coal).
