VPR70 1965
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
VPR70, later- VPR194, 1.1992- Şoimul | 70, later- 194 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 11.1963 | stricken 1997 | |||
VPR71, later- VPR195, 1.1992- Vulturul | 71, later- 195 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 11.1964 | stricken 6.2004 | |||
VPR72, later- VPR196, 1.1992- Uliul | 72, later- 196 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 12.1964 | stricken 1997 | |||
VPR73, later- VPR197, 1.1992- Acvila | 73, later- 197 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 12.1964 | stricken 1997 | |||
VPR74, later- VPR198, 1.1998- Eretele | 74, later- 198 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 1.1965 | stricken 6.2004 | |||
VPR199, 1.1992- Albatrosul | 199 | 341 Yd, Rybinsk, USSR | 2.1981 | stricken 6.2004 |
Displacement standard, t |
172 |
Displacement full, t |
209 |
Length, m |
38.6 |
Breadth, m |
7.60 |
Draught, m |
1.73 |
No of shafts |
3 |
Machinery |
3 M-503G diesels |
Power, h. p. |
12000 |
Max speed, kts |
38.5 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
1800(14) |
Armament |
4 x 1 P-15/P-15T SSM (4 P-15/P-15T), 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230 |
Sensors |
MR-101 Rangout, MR-104 Rys' radars |
Complement |
28 |
Project history: Former Soviet Project 205 fast attack craft (missile), transferred nearly new in 1963-1965. Sixth craft was badly damaged by fire soon after transfer and commissioned only in 1981 after long-term repair.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
© Ivan Gogin, 2016