According to information published by Военный Осведомитель on June 14, 2022, another Project 22160 patrol ship of the Russian Black Sea Fleet (this time the Pavel Derzhavin) has a Tor-M2KM SAM system installed aft to enhance the ship's air defense system.
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Project 22160 Russian patrol ship Pavel Derzhavin (Picture source: kchf_ru)
Project 22160 is a series of large patrol ships being constructed for the Russian Navy. The vessels are primarily intended for duties such as patrol, monitoring, and protection in open and closed seas.
The first ship was laid down in February 2014 and joined the Russian Navy in December 2018. By January 2018, six ships were under construction.
The Project 22160-class patrol ship is 94m-long, 14-m-wide, and 3.4m- high, has a standard displacement of 4,550 tons and can accommodate up to 80 personnel.
The patrol and maximum speeds of the ship are 16kt and 30kt respectively. The ship has a cruising range of 6,000 nautical miles at patrol speeds and an endurance of 60 days.
The class's armament includes the Kalibr-NK cruise missile, aerosol camouflage, two grenade launchers, two machine guns, and a 76.2 mm dual-purpose gun (AK-176).
The ship also has a helicopter deck and hangar for one Ka-27 or Ka-226 helicopter. The ship also carries a landing speedboat and has provisions for drones, underwater unmanned craft, and unmanned boats. There is accommodation for an additional 60 men.
