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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category.
01 / Overview
Ropucha-class landing ship
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1974–1991
Quantity
28
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) · COLD WAR
5
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
94
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the landing ship tank (lst) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
- Hull ClassificationProject 775 (Ropucha I), Project 775M (Ropucha II)
- Ship TypeLanding Ship Tank (LST)
- BuilderStocznia Północna Shipyard
- Commissioned1974
- Ships in Class28
- RoleBeach landings, cargo transport, troop transport
- In ServiceYes
◈Displacement & Dimensions5MOD.5
- Light Displacement3,450 t
- Full Load Displacement4,080 t
- Length112.5 m
- Beam15 m
- Draft3.7 m
▣Capacity7MOD.7
- Troop Capacity340
- Vehicle Capacity25 APCs or 10 MBTs + 340 troops
- Cargo Volume630
- Cargo Deadweight450 t
- Well DeckYes
- Landing Craft Carried0
- Ro-Ro CapabilityYes
◇Propulsion6MOD.6
- PropulsionSteam Reciprocating
- Shaft Power14,175 kW
- Top Speed33 kn
- Range6,100
- Endurance30 day
- Complement (crew)98
◆Aviation4MOD.4
- Embarked Helicopters0
- HangarNo
- Flight DeckNo
- Fixed-Wing / VSTOL0
▤Self-Defense5MOD.5
- Main Gun57mm AK-725 (Ropucha I) / 76mm AK-176 (Ropucha II)
- CIWS30mm AK-630 (Ropucha II)
- Self-Defense SAMStrela 2 (SA-N-5)
- Electronic WarfareNo
- Decoy LaunchersNo
⬢Fleet Status4MOD.4
- Completed28
- Active11
- Lost3
- Retired12
▲Armour1MOD.1
- ArmourNone stated
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1974Production started
- 1991Entered service
52
years in service
17
years in production
28
units produced
3
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
05 / MASS Score
LANDING SHIP TANK (LST) RANKING Landing Ship Tank (LST) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
27LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)5COLD WAR · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)633RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS6PERFORMANCE/PRICE · LANDING SHIP TANK (LST)
ⓘ Rankings are within theLanding Ship Tank (LST)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) capability enables vehicles and equipment to be driven on/off a ship via ramps, facilitating rapid vehicle loading/unloading for amphibious operations.
A recessed area at the stern of certain amphibious warships, allowing landing craft or vehicles to enter/exit the vessel directly from the water.
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