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SOVIET NAVY (USSR)

TORPEDO SHIPS

VOLEVOY destroyers (1945 / 1947)

Tachibana 1945

Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Вольный [Vol'nyy] (ex- [Shii])   Maizuru K K, Japan 9.1944 13.1.1945 3.1945 // 7.7.1947 target 6.1949
Ветреный [Vetrenyy] (ex-初桜 [Hatsuzakura]), 10.1947- Выразительный [Vyrazitelnyy]   Yokosuka K K, Japan 12.1944 20.2.1945 5.1945 // 7.7.1947 target 6.1949

  

Displacement standard, t

1289

Displacement full, t

1640

Length, m

92.2 pp 98.0 wl 100.0 oa

Breadth, m

9.35

Draught, m

3.37

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 sets Kampon geared steam turbines, 2 Kampon boilers

Power, h. p.

19000

Max speed, kts

27.8

Fuel, t

oil 370

Endurance, nm(kts) 4680(16)

Armament

1 x 2 - 127/40 89-shiki, 1 x 1 - 127/40 89-shiki, 4 x 3 - 25/60 96-shiki, 17 x 1 - 25/60 96-shiki, 1 x 4 - 610 TT, 7 DCT, 2 DCR (60)

Electronic equipment 2-shiki 2-go, 3-shiki 1-go radars, 93-shiki sonar

Complement

211

 

Project history: Former Japanese Tachibana class escort destroyers received by reparations. Really unarmed.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events. 

 

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