High-speed multipurpose amphibious hovercraft of Argo type
The high speed amphibious boat Argo is designated for transportation of goods up to 900 kg or people up to 10. The vessel is operated all year round in the rivers, lakes, near-shore areas of seas and water reservoirs, is adjusted to rugged environment.
There are two modern injector engines, two fuel tanks with 300 L tankage, trimming system with alarm, onboard computer, fire extinguishing system, variable-pitch propellers, two-section flexible seal. Owing to these devices, the boat has the unique specifications:
The average cost of the amphibious boat Argo without additional equipment is 5.9 m roubles.
The cost varies depending on configuration.Duration guideline of production equals to 3-4 months since the date of making contract.
The duration is discussed individually in every case.

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| Specifications of Argo |
| Basic dimensions |
| Overall length | 8,1 m |
| Overall width (with hanging sections) | 3,95 m |
| Height (with cushion and mast) | 2,74 m |
| Cabin length | 3,45 m |
| Cabin width | 1,8 m |
| Cabin height | 1,6 m |
| Bare height | 2,1 m |
| Cushion height (hover gap) | 0,4 m |
| Tonnage |
| Cargo carrying capacity: | 1,047 t |
| -Passengers | 10 people |
| -Crew | 1 person. |
| -Fuel | 300 L |
| Speed |
| Maximal, water | 45 km/h |
| Maximal, ice | 65 km/h |
| Service speed, water | 45 km/h |
| Service speed, ice | 50 km/h |
| Displacement mode | 5 km/h |
| Engine |
| Make | VAZ - 2112, 1.6 L 16 V |
| Type | petrol, injector |
| Number | 2 |
| Output capacity | 74,7х2 h.p. |
| Rate of fuel consumption * | 25 L/h |
| Cooling system | closed-loop water-cooled system |
| Limits |
| Wind speed | 12 m/s |
| Wave height | 1,2 m |
| Height of pointed obstacles | 0,3 m |
| Height of smoothed obstacles | 0,6 m |
| Lifting angle (from “start” position) | not less than 60 |
| Temperatures | -30 +300С |
| Materials |
| Hull | aluminum alloy |
| Buildup | fiberglass plastic |
| Flexible seal (“skirt”) | rubberized fosta nylon |
| Range of navigation, hours | 12 hours |
| Shipping dimensions |
| Highway freighter | 9,0 х 2,2 m |
| Container 40 feet НС | 12,0 х 2,3 m |
| Classification |
| Russian River Register | category "Р" |
* rate of fuel consumption with no wind and 3900 revolutions per min
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Available modifications of Argo vessels
Configurations register of amphibious boat Argo with specification 110-020-102сп
Configurations register of additional equipment for amphibious boat Argo with specification 110-020-102сп
Specification of Argo vessels
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Warranty policy
Warranty repair is provided for devices and mechanisms of the boat within 12 months since subscription of delivery and acceptance certificate. Driving, maintenance and boat structure course is conducted by the manufacturer; in case the crew hasn’t completed the training, the manufacturer acquits from the warranty liabilities.
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