Apparently a not very successful design that was truncated to just the 2 ships. They were noted for trimming by the bow; apparently leaving a bit to be desired!
![Shocked :shock:](./images/smilies/icon_eek.gif)
Specs (Wiki):
Type: Helicopter carrier
Displacement: 14,950 tons standard
17,500 tons full load
Length: 196.6 m (645 ft)
Beam: 35 m (115 ft)
Draught: 7.6 m (25 ft)
Propulsion: 2 shaft steam turbines, 4 pressure fire boilers, 75,000 kW (100,000 hp)
Speed: 31 knots (57 km/h)
Range: 14,000 nautical miles (25,928 km) at 12 knots (22 km/h)
Complement: 850
Armament: 2 × twin SA-N-3 'Goblet' surface-to-air missile launchers
2 × twin 57 mm (2.2 in)/80 guns
1 × SUW-N-1 launcher for FRAS-1 anti-submarine missiles
2 × RBU-6000 ASW rockets
10 × 553 mm (22 in) torpedo tubes (2 × 5)
Aircraft carried: 18× Kamov Ka-25 'Hormone' or Mi-8 helicopters
DFO