Kiev

Type:
Aircraft Carrier
Class:
Builder:
Chernomorsky Sudostroitelni Zavod
(Black Sea Shipbuilding Yard)
Nikolayev, Ukraine
Number:
852, 860 (1976), 812 (1977),
802 (1978), 060, 062 (1978),
069 (1980), 121 (1982), 051 (1985),
075 (1987)
Ordered:
N/A
Commissioned:
December 28, 1975
Keel Laid:
July 21, 1970
Decommissioned:
June 30, 1993
Launched:
December 26, 1972
Stricken:
N/A
Fate:
On display as an amusement park in Tianjin, China.


Dimensions, machinery and performance
Length:
895' 5"
Engines:
4 steam turbines
Beam:
107' 3"
Boilers:
8 turbopressurized
Draft:
32' 10"
Shafts:
4
Flight Deck:
154' 10" (width)
HP:
200,000
Displacement:
36,000 std. / 43,000 full
Speed:
30 knots
Crew:
1,200 (including air group)
Range:
4,000 NM @ 30 knots / 13,500 NM @ 18 knots
Aircraft:
30


Ship's Data
Page published Aug. 4, 2007