Sarancha-class missile boat

MRK-5 in a dock in late 1980s.
Class overview
BuildersAlmaz, Leningrad
Operators Soviet Navy
Built1973
In commission1977-1990
Completed1
Lost1
General characteristics
Typehydrofoil missile boat
Displacement280 tons standard, 320 tons full load
Length53.6 m
Beam31.31 m
Draught2.6 M (7.3 m with foils extended)
Propulsion4 shafts, 2 gas turbines 30,000 hp (diesel - GT) 2 GTD M-10 (based on NK-12) 2 diesel M-401 (DRA-211) little cruise 3 gas turbogenerators GTG-100 2 diesel generators DG-100
Speed58 kn (107 km/h)
Range700 nmi (1,300 km)
Complement40
Sensors and
processing systems
Radar: Band Stand, Pop Group, Bass Tilt
Armament4 x SS-N-9 anti ship missiles
1 SA-N-4 SAM system (20 re-load missiles)
1- 30mm AK-630 gun system

The Sarancha class is the NATO reporting name for a hydrofoil missile boat built for the Soviet Navy. The Soviet designation was Project 1240 Uragan (Серия 1240 Ураган- Hurricane).