Admiral Flota Kasatonov

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Admiral Flota Kasatonov (Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate) is a Russian Navy surface combatant tracked in this archive by its recorded identity and its documented movements. Every line below is an archived, dated observation with a source; nothing here is written by a model.

Admiral Flota Kasatonov
Project 22350 / Admiral Gorshkov class
Admiral Kasatonov. (Министерство обороны Российской Федерации, CC BY 4.0)
ClassAdmiral Gorshkov-class frigate
Displacement4,500 tons
Length135
Beam
Draft4.5
PropulsionCOGAG, 2 cruise gas turbines, 2 boost gas turbines, 2 shafts
Speed29.5
Rangeat 14
Complement210
Armament1 × 130 mm Amethyst/Arsenal A-192M naval gun
Aircraft1 × Ka-27 series helicopter
Laid down26 November 2009
Launched12 December 2014
Commissioned21 July 2020
Homeport
BuilderSevernaya Verf, Saint Petersburg
StatusActive
Last seenMediterranean / Baltic (2026-06-22)

Recorded movements

Dated movements reported by archived sources; not a fleet-tracker log, because no public tracker records Russian positions the way USNI does for US ships.

  • **22 June 2026** — Arrived at Oran, Algeria with tanker Akademik Pashin; a visible Russian naval presence on Algeria's western Mediterranean coast near the approaches to Gibraltar (Army Recognition).
  • **Reported 2026** — Deploying to the Baltic Sea amid tensions over sanctions on the shadow fleet; the ship can launch Kalibr and Zircon cruise missiles (Ukrinform).


Background

Encyclopedic context, retrieved from a reference work and archived. It is not a position record and is not counted as one.

History

  • On 22 June 2026 the frigate Admiral of the Fleet Kasatonov and the tanker Akademik Pashin arrived at Oran, Algeria, giving Russia a visible naval presence on Algeria's western Mediterranean coast near the approaches to Gibraltar. - Army Recognition
  • Russia has been reported deploying warships to the Baltic Sea, posing a threat to regional countries, amid tensions over sanctions targeting the shadow fleet; the Admiral Kasatonov belongs to the Admiral Gorshkov class and can launch Kalibr and Zircon cruise missiles. - Ukrinform
  • Admiral Flota Kasatonov (Russian: Адмирал флота Касатонов) is an Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate of the Russian Navy and the second ship of the class. - Wikipedia

Class

  • Class: Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate - Wikipedia

Displacement

  • Displacement: 4,500 tons - Wikipedia

Length

  • Length: 135 - Wikipedia

Draft

  • Draft: 4.5 - Wikipedia

Propulsion

  • Propulsion: COGAG, 2 cruise gas turbines, 2 boost gas turbines, 2 shafts - Wikipedia

Speed

  • Speed: 29.5 - Wikipedia

Range

  • Range: at 14 - Wikipedia

Complement

  • Complement: 210 - Wikipedia

Armament

  • Armament: 1 × 130 mm Amethyst/Arsenal A-192M naval gun - Wikipedia

Aircraft

  • Aircraft: 1 × Ka-27 series helicopter - Wikipedia

Laid Down

  • Laid down: 26 November 2009 - Wikipedia

Launched

  • Launched: 12 December 2014 - Wikipedia

Commissioned

  • Commissioned: 21 July 2020 - Wikipedia

Builder

  • Builder: Severnaya Verf, Saint Petersburg - Wikipedia

Status

  • Status: Active - Wikipedia


How this page is made

Identity from an archived Wikipedia ship infobox; movements from archived news reporting. Nothing on this page is written by a model.