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YUGOSLAVIAN NAVY (YUGOSLAVIA)

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KOTOR frigates (1987-1988)

Kotor 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Êîòîð [Kotor] ÂÏÁÐ33 [VPBR33], 1993- ÔÐ33 [FR33]   Tito SY, Kraljevica 1981 21.5.1985 1/1987 to Montenegro 2006 (Kotor)
Ïóëà [Pula], 1993- Íîâè Ñàä [Novi Sad] ÂÏÁÐ34 [VPBR34], 1993- ÔÐ34 [FR34]   Tito SY, Kraljevica 1982 18.12.1986 11/1988 to Montenegro 2006 (Novi Sad)

 

Displacement standard, t

1492

Displacement full, t

1850

Length, m

91.8 wl 96.7 oa

Breadth, m

11.7

Draught, m

3.55 hull 5.80 sonar

No of shafts

3

Machinery

CODAG: 1 M-8G gas turbine + 2 SEMT-Pielstick 12PA6V280 diesels

Power, h. p.

19000+9600=28600

Max speed, kts

27

Fuel, t

diesel / gas turbine oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

1800(14)
Armament 2 x 2 P-21 Termit SSM (4 P-21), 1 x 2 Osa-M SAM (20 9M33), 2 x 4 Fasta-4M SAM (16 9K32), 1 x 2 - 76/59 AK-726, 2 x 2 - 30/71 AK-230, 2 x 1 - 20/90 M-71, 2 x 12 RBU-6000 Smerch-2 ASWRL
Electronic equipment MR-302 Rubka, MR-212 Vaygach, 4R-33, 9LV200 Mk 1, MR-104 Rys' radars, MG-322T sonar, J-2150 ECM suite, 2x Barricade decoy RL

Complement

107

Project history: Designed in Yugoslavia on the basis of Soviet project 1159. Ships have mixed Soviet/Western machinery, Soviet armament and mixed electronics. Planned triple 324mm ILAS3 TT for Italian A244 torpedoes were never installed.

Modernizations: 2000, Kotor; 2016, Novi Sad: + CCS

Naval service: No significant events.

Kotor 1998

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