Soviet destroyer Steregushchy (1966)

Steregushchy in 1968
History
Soviet Union → Russia
Name
  • Steregushchy
  • (Стерегущий)
NamesakeGuarding in Russian
BuilderZhdanov Shipyard, Leningrad
Laid down26 July 1964
Launched20 February 1966
Commissioned21 December 1966
Decommissioned30 June 1993
HomeportVladivostok
IdentificationPennant number: 140, 150, 504, 563, 565, 580, 585, 624
FateScrapped, 1994
General characteristics
Class and typeKashin-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 3,400 tons standard,
  • 4,390 tons full load
Length144 m (472 ft)
Beam15.8 m (52 ft)
Draught4.6 m (15 ft)
Propulsion
  • 2 × COGAG; 2 shafts,
  • 4 × M8E gas turbines M3 unit aggregate; 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) up to 96,000 hp (72,000 kW)[1]
Speed38 kn (70 km/h; 44 mph) (4 gas turbines on full power)
Range3,500 nmi (6,480 km; 4,030 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement266 to 320
Armament
  • 2 × twin 76 mm (3 in) AK-726 guns
  • 2 × twin SA-N-1 'Goa' surface-to-air missile launchers (32 missiles)
  • 1 × 5 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
Aircraft carried1 x Ka-27 series helicopter
Aviation facilitiesHelipad

Steregushchy was a Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Project 61 Kashin class Project 61 Kashin Mod class Guided Missile Destroyer". fas.org. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
  2. ^ Kostrichenko, V. V. Поющие фрегаты. Large anti-submarine ships - project 61. Prostokishin A. A. Marine collection № 1999-01 (025).
  3. ^ Nikolsky, V. USSR Navy 1945-1991. Kuzin V.