Global InformationVietnamese submarine rescue ship Yet Kieu information
| History | |
|---|---|
 Vietnam | |
| Name | Yết Kiêu |
| Namesake | Yết Kiêu |
| Operator |  Vietnam People's Navy |
| Builder |  Z189 Shipyard, under  Damen Group license |
| Laid down | May 24, 2018[3] |
| Launched | December 6, 2019[1] |
| Commissioned | July 30, 2021[2] |
| Homeport | Cam Ranh Naval Base |
| Identification |
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| Status | Active |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Damen Rescue Gear Ship 9316 (MSSARS 9316) |
| Type | Multipurpose Submarine Search-And-Rescue Ship (MSSARS) |
| Displacement | 3,950 tons[1] |
| Length | 94 m (308 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 16 m (52 ft 6 in) |
| Draught | 4.05 m (13 ft 3 in)[4] |
| Depth | 7.20 m (23 ft 7 in) |
| Installed power |
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| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
| Endurance | 30 days[1] |
| Boats & landing craft carried | See Equipments |
| Complement | 100 persons |
| Aviation facilities | One helicopter landing platform compatible with 12.8-ton weight and 20.9-meter diameter rotorcraft |
Vietnam People's Navy Ship 927–Yết Kiêu is a multipurpose submarine search-and-rescue ship (MSSARS) of the Vietnam People's Navy. The ship is stationed at the Vietnamese Cam Ranh Naval Base, and it is purposed to support the operation of VPN's fleet of six Kilo-class diesel-electric attack submarines which were formally acquired in 2009 and firstly commissioned in early 2014.[3][5]
- ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference
Hoang Thuywas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Hải quân Việt Nam đưa vào biên chế tàu tìm kiếm cứu nạn tàu ngầm hiện đại". 30 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Vietnam begins work on first submarine rescue vessel | Jane's 360". 2018-06-12. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2021-04-26.
- ^ a b c Damen. "RESCUE GEAR SHIP 9316" (PDF). Retrieved 29 April 2021.
- ^ "Vietnam Navy commissions first Project 636M Varshavyanka-class submarine". www.naval-technology.com. 16 January 2014. Retrieved 2021-04-26.