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KASZUB corvette (project 620) (1987)

Kaszub 2000

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Kaszub 240   Stocznia Polnocna, Gdansk 11.5.1985 4.10.1986 3.3.1987 Board Guard 1990-1/1991, in service (2019)
  

Displacement standard, t

1050

Displacement full, t

1185

Length, m

77.8 pp 82.3 oa

Breadth, m

10.0

Draught, m

4.90

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 Cegielski-Sulzer AS16V25/30 diesels

Power, h. p.

16900

Max speed, kts

26

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 3500(14)

Armament

2 x 4 Fasta-RM SAM (16 9M32M Strela-2M), 3 x 2 - 23/87 ZU-23-2M Wrobel-I, 2 x 2 - 533 TT (4 SET-53M), 2 x 12 RBU-6000 ASWRL, 2 DCR (12), 4 - 20 mines

Electronic equipment

Don, MR-302 Rubka radars, MG-322T Argun', MG-329M Shelon' sonars, Bizan'-4B ECM suite, 2x PK-10 decoy RL

Complement

78

Project history: Polish project 620, based on the Soviet project 1124 but with diesels instead of gas turbines. Planned serious building of 7 ships was cancelled due to technical problems. Planned installation of twin 57mm gun and Osa SAM was abandoned due to stability and vibration problems.

Modernizations: 9.1991: + 1 x 1 - 76/59 AK-176

2000: - Don radar, Bizan'-4B ECM suite, 2x PK-10 decoy RL; + SRN-741XT, SRN-7453 Nogat radars, Jastrzab-2 decoy RL, 2x Derkacz-2 decoy RL

2016: - 1 x 2 - 23/87; + 1 x 2 - 35/90 AM-35 Tryton, ZGS-15M e/o system

Naval service: No significant events.

Kaszub 2006

Many thanks to Piotr Zbies for adding and correcting the information on this page.

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