MilitaryTapir (Project 1171 (Alligator))
Landing Shipconfirmed
The Tapir-class landing ship, Soviet designation Project 1171 landing ship (NATO reporting name: Alligator), is a class of Soviet/Russian general purpose, beachable amphibious warfare ships.
Specifications
| Type | Landing Ship |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Manufacturer | Yantar Shipyard |
| Introduced | 1965 |
| Status | In service |
| Length | 113.1 m |
| Speed | 18 kn |
| Crew | 55 |
| Displacement | 4,700 t |
| Main armament | Missiles: 1 × 122 mm naval Grad bombardment rocket launcher in some, 3 × SA-N-5 SAM positions in some.cite book |
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 3 | confirmed |
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