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Large Anti-Submarine Ships
Project 61ME

NATO: Kashin Mod Class


Completed

5 units


Ships

Shipyard named after 61 kommunara, Nikolaev

Name
Yard ¹
Laid Down
Launched
Commissioned
Note
Nadezhnyy
¹2201
11.09.1976
17.09.1977
30.11.1979
 
Gubitelnyy
¹2202
29.11.1976
27.09.1978/
30.09.1981
 
Lovkiy
¹2203
29.06.1977
16.06.1979
20.07.1983
 
Tvyordyy
¹2204
24.10.1981
12.03.1983
30.12.1985
 
Tolkovyy
¹2205
19.03.1982
1.02.1986
15.10.1987
 

General characteristics - Project 61ME

Displacement (tons):
Standard:4025 (from ¹2204 – 4185)
Full load:4905 (from ¹2204 – 5055)
Dimensions (m):
Length:146,2
Beam:15,8
Draft:4,82 (from ¹2204 – 4,87)
Speed (knots):33
Range:3500 nmi (18 knots), 1950 nmi (30,22 knots)
Autonomy (days):25
Propulsion:2x36000 hp M-3EE gas turbines, 2 fixed pitch propellers, 2x1250 KW GTG-1250E turbine-type generators, 2x600 kW DGAS-600/1TM5 diesel-generators
Armament:4x1 KT-97BE Termit anti-ship missile complex launchers (4 P-20 anti-ship missiles, from ¹2204 – P-20M) - Korall-NKE fire control system
2x2 ZIF-101 M-1 Volna-M SAM system launchers (32 V-601missiles (4K91)) - 2 4R90 Yatagan fire control systems (from .¹2204 – Volna-P – 4R90P Yatagan II)
1x2 76 mm AK-726 (1200 rounds) - MR-105 Turel fire control system
2x2 30 mm AK-230 - 2 MR-104 Rys fire control systems(from ¹ 2204 - 4x6 30 mm AK-630 - 2 MR-123 Vympel fire control systems )
1x5 533 mm PTA-53-61ME torpedo tubes (5 53-56V, SET-53ME torpedoes) - Zummer-61ME fire control system
2x12 RBU-6000 Smerch-2 (192 RGB-60) - Burya-61ME fire control system
1 Ka-25 helicopter (from ¹2204 - Ka-28)
Electronics:

MR-500 Kliver air/surface search radar, MR-310 Angara-S air/surface search radar, MP-401E Start ESM radar system(¹2204, 2205), Krab-11 ESM radar system (¹2201-2203), Krab-12 ESM radar system (¹2201-2203), MRP-11-14M reconnaissance radar (¹2201-2203), MRP-15-16 Zaliv reconnaissance radar (¹2201-2203), Volga navigation radar, MGK-335 Platina sonar, MG-26E Khosta underwater communication system, Planshet-61ME combat information control system, PK-16 decoy RL (4 KL-101 launchers)

Complement:312 (33 officers) ) (from ¹2204 – 315)

Schematics

Large Anti-Submarine Ship - Project 61ME
Large Anti-Submarine Ship - Project 61ME


Modernizations

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Fleets

Black Sea Fleet: Gubitelnyy, Lovkiy, Nadezhnyy, Tvyordyy, Tolkovyy


Hull Numbers

Gubitelnyy: 725(1982)
Lovkiy: 727
Nadezhnyy: 725(1979)
Tvyordyy: 724(1985)
Tolkovyy: 724(1987)


Decommissioned

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Export

India: 5 units
Destroyers Rajput D51 (till 30.09.1980 Nadezhnyy) decomm. 21.05.2021, Rana D52 (till 28.06.1982 Gubitelnyy), Ranjit D53 (till 24.11.1983 Lovkiy) decomm. 6.05.2019 and sunk in 2021 as target-ship, Ranvir D54 (till 28.10.1986 Tvyordyy), Ranvijay D55 (till 15.01.1988 Tolkovyy). Equipped for basing a Cheetah multi-purpose helicopter. On D51 4x1 KT-97BE Termit anti-ship missile complex launchers replaced by 4x2 BrahMos anti-ship missile complex launchers. On D54 in 2002, D55 stern ZIF-101 M-1 Volna-P SAM system launcher were replaced by 8x1 BrahMos PJ-10 anti-ship missile complex launchers. On D54, 55 1x2 76 mm AK-726 were replaced by 1x1 76 mm OTO Melara. On D55 2x6 30 mm AK-630 - 1 MR-123 Vympel fire control system was replaced by Barak SAM system - EL/M-2221 STGR fire control system, MR-310 Angara-A air/surface search radar was replaced by ELM-2238STAR

 
   



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