Smeli 1991
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Ρμελθ [Smeli] (ex-Δελότθν [Delfin]) | 11 | 201 | Gorkiy Yd, Zelenodolsk, USSR | 21.4.1973 | 19.7.1975 | 31.12.1975 // 6.1990 | in service (2019) |
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Displacement standard, t |
1440 |
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Displacement full, t |
1900 |
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Length, m |
96.5 |
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Breadth, m |
12.6 |
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Draught, m |
3.20 hull 5.57 max |
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No of shafts |
3 |
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Machinery |
1 M-8G gas turbine (central shaft) + 2 68B diesels (outer shafts) |
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Power, h. p. |
20000 + 16000 = 36000 |
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Max speed, kts |
29.7 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
4500 (14) |
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Armament |
1 x 2 Osa-M SAM (20 9M33), 2 x 2 - 76/59 AK-726, 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 2 x 12 RBU-6000 Smerch-2 ASWRL, 2 DCR (12), 14 mines |
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Sensors |
MR-320 Topaz-2V, Fut-N, 4R-33, MR-105 Turel', MR-104 Rys', Don radars, MG-311 Vychegda sonar, Bizan'-4B ECM suite |
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Complement |
108 |
Project history: Former Soviet Project 1159 light frigate. Project 1159 was built especially for export but Delfin served under Soviet flag and was used for training of foreign crews for sisterships.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Smeli 2009
© Ivan Gogin, 2019