OREANDA-NEWS. September 06, 2010. A new guard boat to be used to patrol the rivers of the Far East was received by Amur frontier fleet.

The boat of Ogoniok series is featured by 95t of displacement, range of 500 mile, speed of up to 40 kmph, crew of 16 persons.

The boat looks plain, but it is full of innovative solutions, including GLONASS system, to be used to monitor the boat in real time.

Ogoniok will be in service in upper reaches of the Amur river on the Russian Chinese frontier.