This is a list of ships and classes of the Soviet Navy.
Corvettes
In the Soviet Navy these were classified as small anti-submarine ships (MPK) or small missile ships (MRK).
- Kronshtadt class (projects 122A, 122bis)
- Poti class (project 204)
- Grisha class (project 1124 Al'batros)
- Grisha I class (project 1124.1), 37 ships built in 1966–1982
- Grisha II class (project 1124P, P stands for pogranichnyi – on the border), 20 ships built in 1972–1988
- Grisha III class (AK-630 CIWS-equipped variant)
- Grisha IV class (project 1124K)
- Grisha V class (project 1124M, sometimes noted as 1124.4)
- Nanuchka class (project 1234 Ovod)
- Nanuchka I class
- Nanuchka II class (project 1234E)
- Nanuchka III class (project 1234.1)
- Nanuchka IV class (project 1234.7)
- Bora class (project 1239 Sivuch)
- Sarancha class (project 1240 Uragan, considered missile boats by NATO)
- Tarantul class (project 1241 Molniya, classified as large missile cutters)
- Tarantul I class (project 1241RE)
- Tarantul II class (project 1241.1)
- Tarantul III class (project 1124.1M)
- Pauk class (project 1241.2, anti-submarine corvette variant)
- Parchim class (project 1331M)
Guardships
In the Soviet Navy, frigates were classified as guard ships (SKR)
- Burevestnik class (project 1135 Burevestnik)
- Bditelnyy, "Watchful" (1970)
- Bodryy, "Brisk" (1971)
- Svirepyy, "Fierce"(1971)
- Storozhevoy, "Vigilant" (1972), involved in a mutiny in 1975, this incident inspired the novel The Hunt for Red October.
- Razyashchiy, "Smashing" (1973)
- Razumnyy, "Clever" (1974)
- Druzhnyy, "Friendly" (1975)
- Dostoynyy, "Virtuous" (1971)
- Doblestnyy, "Valourous" (1973)
- Deyatelnyy, "Active" (1973)
- Zharkiy, "Torrid" (1975)
- Bezzavetnyy "Serene" (1978)
- Retivyy, "Ardent" (1976)
- Leningradskiy Komsomolets (1976), "Leningrad Komsomol"; renamed Legkiy, "Light" in 1992.
- Letuchiy, "Flighty" (1977)
- Pylkiy, "Fervent" (1979)
- Zadornyy, "Passionate" (1979)
- Bezukoriznennyy, Irreproachable (1980)
- Ladny, "Harmonious" (1980)
- Poryvistyy, "Squally" (1980)
- Burevestnik M class (project 1135M Burevestnik)
- Rezvyy, "Frisky" (1975)
- Rezkiy, "Sharp" (1976)
- Grozyashchiy, "Threatening" (1977)
- Razitelnyy, "Striking" (1977)
- Neukrotimyy, "Untamable" (1978)
- Besmennyy, "Unchanging" (1979)
- Gordelivyy, "Proud" (1979)
- Gromkiy, "Loud" (1979)
- Revnostnyy, "Zealous" (1980)
- Ryanyy (1980)
- Pytlivyy (1982)
- Gepard class (project 1166.1 Gepard)
- Kola class (project 42 Sokol)
- Komsomolets Ukrainy class (project 61, briefly)
- Komsomolets Ukrainy, "Ukrainian Komsomol" (1960)
- Soobrazitelny, "Astute" (1961)
- Provorny, "Agile" (1962)
- Odaryonny, "Talented" (1964)
- Obraztsovy, "Exemplary" (1964)
- Otvazhny, "Courageous" (1964)
- Steregushchy, "Watchful" (1966)
- Koni class (project 1159 Del'fin)
- Mirka class (project 35)
- Neustrashimy class (project 1154.0 Yastreb)
- Neustrashimy (Fearless)
- Yaroslav Mudry
- Petya class (project 159)
- Riga class (project 50 Gornostay)
- Uragan class (projects 2, 4, & 39)
- Yastreb class (project 29)
Gunboats
- Krasnaya Abkhaziya
- Krasnaya Armeniya
- Krasnaya Gruziya
- Krasnoye Znamya
- Krasnyy Adzharistan
Destroyers
- Aquila-class
- Lovkiy (ex-Romanian)
- Lyogkiy (ex-Romanian)
Type 1934A destroyer
Pylky (ex-German)
Akizuki-class destroyer
Vnezapny (ex-Japanese)
- Kashin class
- Komsomolets Ukrainy (1960)
- Soobrazitelnyy – Adaptable (1961)
- Provornyy – Agile (1962)
- Obraztsovyy – Exemplary (1964)
- Odarennyy – Gifted (1964)
- Otvazhnyy – Courageous (1964)
- Steregushchiy – Watchful (1966)
- Krasnyy Kavkaz (1966)
- Reshitelnyy – Decisive (1966)
- Strogiy – Severe (1967)
- Smetlivyy – Resourceful (1967)
- Krasnyy Krym (1969)
- Sposobnyy – Capable(1970)
- Skoryy – Fast (1971)
- Modified Kashin class
- Ognevoy – Fiery (1963)
- Slavnyy – Glorious (1965)
- Stroynyy – Harmonious (1965)
- Smyshlennyy – Humorous (1966)
- Smelyy – Valiant (1968)
- Sderzhannyy – Restrained (1972)
- Rajput (built for Indian Navy) (1980)
- Rana (built for Indian Navy) (1982)
- Ranjit (built for Indian Navy) (1983)
- Ranvir (built for Indian Navy) (1986)
- Ranvijay (built for Indian Navy) (1988)
- Gnevny class (Project 7 class)
- Leningrad class
- Novik
- Derzky class
- Orfey class
- Izyaslav class
- Fidonisy class
- Ognevoy class (Project 30 class)
- Soobrazitelny class (Project 7u class)
- Regele Ferdinand class (ex-Romanian)
- Sovremennyy class
- Sovremennyy – Modern (1980)
- Otchayannyy – Foolhardy (1982)
- Otlichnyy – Perfect (or Excellent) (1983)
- Osmotritelnyy – Circumspect (1984)
- Bezuprechnyy – Irreproachable (1985)
- Boyevoy – Militant (1986)
- Stoykiy – Steadfast (1986)
- Okrylennyy – Inspiring (1987)
- Burnyy – Fiery (1988)
- Gremyashchiy – Thunderous (originally Vedushchiy) (1988)
- Bystryy – Quick (1989)
- Rastoropnyy – Prompt (1989)
- Bezboyaznennyy – Intrepid (1990)
- Bezuderzhnyy – Tenacious (1991)
- Bespokoynyy – Restless (1992)
- Nastoychivyy – Reliable (originally Moskovskiy Komsomolets) (1993)
- Besstrashnyy – Fearless (1994)
- Vazhnyy – Eminent (not completed)
- Vdumchivyy – Thoughtful (not completed)
- Town class (on loan 1944–1952 from the UK)
- Deyatelny (HMS Churchill)
- Derzkiy (HMS Chelsea)
- Zhyostky (HMS Roxborough)
- Dostoyny (HMS St Albans)
- Druzhny (HMS Lincoln)
- Zharkiy (HMS Brighton)
- Zhguchi (HMS Leamington)
- Zhivuchiy (HMS Richmond)
- Doblestny (HMS Georgetown)
- Udaloy I class
- Udaloy – Bold(1980)
- Vice-Admiral Kulakov (1980)
- Marshal Vasilevskiy (1982)
- Admiral Zakharov (1982)
- Admiral Spiridonov (1983)
- Admiral Tributs (1983)
- Marshal Shaposhnikov (1985)
- Severomorsk (1985)
- Admiral Levchenko (1987)
- Admiral Vinogradov (1987)
- Admiral Kharlamov (1988)
- Admiral Panteleyev (1990)
- Udaloy II class
- Admiral Chabanenko (1995)
- Admiral Basistyy (not completed)
- Admiral Kucherov (not completed)
Cruisers
Coastal defence ships
Amphibious assault
- Alligator class
- Ropucha class
- Ivan Rogov class
- Ivan Rogov
- Aleksandr Nikolayev
- Mitrofan Moskalenko
- Polnocny-B class
Battlecruisers
Battleships
Aircraft carriers/Aviation cruisers
Submarines
- List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes
- D type
- L type
- ShCh type
- P type
- S type
- M type
- K type
- A (AG) type
- Kalev class (ex-Estonian)
- Ronis class (ex-Latvian)
- S class (on loan 1944 from the UK)
- U class (on loan 1944–1950 from the UK)
- V-2 (HMS Unbroken)
- V-3 (HMS Unison)
- V-4 (HMS Ursula)
- TS-1 (ex-Romanian NMS Rechinul)
- TS-2 (ex-Romanian NMS Marsuinul)
- TS-3 (ex-Romanian NMS Delfinul)
- CB-class (ex-Italian, ex-Romanian)
SS/SSK
- Zulu class
- Whiskey class
- Quebec class
- Romeo class
- Foxtrot class
- B-37 (?-1962)
- B-427 Scorpion (1971–1994)
- Tango class
- Kilo class
- Novorossiysk
- Rostov-na-Donu
- Staryy Oskol
- Krasnodar
- Velikiy Novgorod
- Kolpino
- Losos class
- Lada class
- Sankt Peterburg
- Kronshtadt
- Velikiye Luki
SSB
- Zulu IV class - SSB conversion
- Golf II class
- K-129 (?-1968), famous as target of CIA recovery operation using the Hughes Glomar Explorer
SSG
- Whiskey class Twin Cylinder
- Whiskey class Long Bin
- Juliett-class submarine (1962–1994)
SSA (auxiliary)
- Bravo class
- India class
- Beluga class
- Lima class
SSN
- November class (1958-?)
- K-3 (1958–1988)
- K-8 (1960–1970)
- K-159 (1963–1989)
- Victor I class
- Victor II class
- Victor III class
- Alfa class
- Mike class, a successor to the Alfa class
- K-278 Komsomolets (?-1989)
- Sierra I class
- Sierra II class
- Akula I/Bars class
- Akula II class
SSBN
- Hotel class
- K-19 (1959–1991)
- K-33 (1969–1990)
- K-55 (1962–?)
- K-178 (1962–?)
- K-40 (1962–1990)
- K-16 (1963–1990)
- K-145 (1963–?)
- K-149 (1964–1990)
- Yankee I class
- K-140 Leninets
- K-26
- K-32
- K-216
- K-207
- K-210
- K-249
- K-253
- K-395
- K-408
- K-411
- K-418
- K-420
- K-423
- K-426
- K-415
- K-403
- K-245
- K-214
- K-219
- K-228
- K-241
- K-444
- K-399
- K-434
- K-236
- K-389
- K-252
- K-258
- K-446
- K-451
- K-436
- K-430
- Yankee II class (1968-?)
- Yankee Sidecar class conversion
- Yankee Pod class conversion
- Yankee Stretch class conversion
- Delta I class
- Delta II class
- Delta III class
- Delta IV class
- Typhoon class (1981-)
- Borey class
- Yuriy Dolgorukiy
- Aleksandr Nevskiy
- Vladimir Monomakh
- Knyaz Vladimir
SSGN
- Echo I class
- Echo II class
- Papa class
- Yankee Notch class conversion
- Charlie I class
- Charlie II class
- Oscar I class
- Oscar II class
- Yasen class
- Severodvinsk
- Kazan
- Novosibirsk
- Krasnoyarsk
SSAN (auxiliary)
Others
- K-27 (1962–1981)
- M-200
- S-13
Other
- SSV-33 (Pacific Fleet communications ship, based upon the Kirov-class battlecruiser hull)
- Lun-class ekranoplan (Commissioned as a ship and used as one).
- VMF Kommuna is a salvage vessel, and having been launched in 1915, one of the oldest naval vessels still in service in a major navy of the world.
- Dunay a tall ship built in Italy as the Cristoforo Colombo and acquired as war reparation.
- STS Sedov tall ship built as Magdalene Vinnen II also acquired as war reparation.
- Marshal Nedelin class missile range instrumentation/space event support ship
- Onega class acoustic trials ships
- Potok/Modified T-58 class weapons trials ship
- T-43 class acoustic trials ships
- Kashtan-class salvage vessel, a class of salvage vessel/submersible support
Missile and munitions transports
- Sadko class
- Amga class
- Lama class
- Muna class
Electronic surveillance ships
- Balzam class
- Okean class (modified trawler)
- Primor'ye class (modified fish factory ships)
- Vishnya class
- Yug class
- Alpinist class
Oceanographic research ships
- Nikolay Zubov class (AGOR & AGI)
- Sibirykov class
- Yug class
Survey ships
- Moma class (AGS)
- Samara class (AGS)
- Finik class
- Biya class
- Kamenka class
- Vinograd class
See also
- List of ships of World War II
Citations
References
- "World Navies Today: Russia". HazeGrey.org. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
External links
- Andrew Toppan's Haze Gray & Underway
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