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For reference:
Caesar Kunikov is a large landing ship of Project 775. Its length is 112.5 m, width is 15 m, draft is 3.7 m. It carries weapons: 2x2 57 mm AK-725 gun mounts, 4x8 PU MANPADS, 2x30 122-mm NURS A-215 "Grad-M" launchers.

The ship could be used for laying minefields.
And can also be used with various loading options: 150 landing troops and 10 T-55 tanks with a crew of 40 people; 12 PT-76 amphibious tanks with a crew of 36 people; a unit consisting of 3 tanks of the T-55 type with a crew of 12 people, 3 120-mm mortars, 3 combat vehicles of the 2G 27 type, 4 ZIL-130 vehicles, 4 GAZ-66 and one GAZ-69 passenger SUV.

Crew: 87
Landing personnel: 147 landing personnel.
The ship was capable of transporting a
cargo weighing 650 tons over a distance of 4,700 miles.

The Soviet officer and commander of the airborne detachment Tsezar Lvovich Kunikov, after whom the BDK is named, died on February 14, 1943 and was buried in Gelendzhik, where Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has a bunker.

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