Soviet destroyer Zhguchy (1959)

Zhguchy in September 1977
History
Soviet Union
Name
  • Zhguchy
  • (Жгучий)
NamesakeBurning in Russian
BuilderZhdanov Shipyard
Laid down23 June 1958
Launched14 October 1959
Commissioned23 December 1960
Decommissioned30 July 1987
HomeportSeveromorsk
FateScrapped, 1988
General characteristics
Class and typeKanin-class destroyer
Displacement
  • as built:
    • 3,500 long tons (3,556 t) standard
    • 4,192 long tons (4,259 t) full load
  • as modernised:
    • 3,700 long tons (3,759 t) standard
    • 4,500 long tons (4,572 t) full load
Length126.1 m (414 ft)
Beam12.7 m (42 ft)
Draught4.2 m (14 ft)
Installed power72,000 hp (54,000 kW)
Propulsion
Speedas built 34.5 knots (63.9 km/h; 39.7 mph)
Complement320
Sensors and
processing systems
Armament
  • as built:
  • as modernised:
    • 1 × twin SA-N-1 SAM launcher (32 Missiles)
    • 2 × quad 57 mm (2.2 in) guns
    • 2 × twin 30 mm (1.2 in) AK-230 guns
    • 10 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
    • 3 × RBU-6000 anti submarine rocket launchers
Aviation facilitiesHelipad

Zhguchy was the second ship of the Kanin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy.[1]

  1. ^ "Destroyers - Project 57bis". russianships.info. Retrieved 2021-08-11.