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YUGOSLAVIAN NAVY (YUGOSLAVIA)

ESCORTS

SPLIT frigates (1980-1982)

Split 1990

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Сплит [Split] (ex-Сокол [Sokol]), 1993- Београд [Beograd] ВПБР31 [VPBR31], 1993- ФР31 [FR31] 204 SSZ im. Gorkogo, Zelenodolsk, USSR 1/1978 21.4.1979 30.11.1979 // 10.3.1980 stricken 2005
Копер [Koper] (ex-СКР-481 [SKR-481]), 1993- Подгорица [Podgoritsa] ВПБР32 [VPBR32], 1993- ФР32 [FR32] 205 SSZ im. Gorkogo, Zelenodolsk, USSR 25.12.1979 24.12.1981 30.9.1982 // 5.12.1982 stricken 1995

 

Displacement standard, t

1440

Displacement full, t

1660

Length, m

96.5

Breadth, m

12.6

Draught, m

3.20 hull 5.57 sonar dome

No of shafts

3

Machinery

CODAG: 1 M-8G gas turbine + 2 68B diesels

Power, h. p.

20000+16000=36000

Max speed, kts

29.5

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

4500(14)

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
Electronic equipment MR-320 Topaz-2V, Fut-N, Don, 4R-33, MR-105 Turel', MR-104 Rys' radars, MG-311 Vychegda sonar, Bizan'-4B ECM suite

Complement

108

Project history: Soviet project 1159. VPBR means velici patrolni brod (large patrol vessel). Later reclassified as missile frigates.

Modernizations: 1982, Split; 1984, Koper: + 2 x 2 P-20M Termit SSM (4 P-20M)

Naval service: No significant events.

Split 1980

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