Gremyashchy-class Corvette

The Gremyashchy-class corvette (Russian: гремящий – "thunderous") is an advanced development of the Steregushchy-class corvette of the Russian Navy. This follow-on project was designed by the Almaz Central Marine Design bureau in Saint Petersburg. The first ship was laid down on 26 March 2011 and the official ceremony took place on 2 February 2012.

Specifications

• Type: Corvette
• Service Period: 2015-
• Characteristics:
  • Length: 343 feet (104.55 meters)
  • Beam: 36 feet (10.97 meters)
  • Draught: 12 feet (3.66 meters)
  • Displacement: 2,200 tons
• Crew:
• Endurance:
• Installed Power: AC 380/220V, 50 Hz, 4x630 kw diesel genset
• Propulsion: 2 shaft CODAD, 4 Kolomna 16D49 diesels 23,664 hp (17.6 MW)
• Range: 3,800 nautical miles (7,037.6 kilometers) at 14 knots (25.93 km/h)
• Speed: 26 knots (48.15 km/h)
• Sensor Suite:
  • Furke-E 3D Air Search Radar
  • Garpun-B/3Ts-25E/PLANK SHAVE Surface Search Radar
  • Monument targeting radar
  • Ratep 5P-10E Puma Gunfire Control Radar
  • HOT FLASH radar
  • Zarya-ME suite, bow mounted
  • Vinyetka low frequency active/passive towed array
• Countermeasures:
  • TK-25E-5 ECM
  • 4 x PK-10 decoy
• Armament:
  • 1 x Arsenal A-190 100mm naval gun
  • 2 x MTPU 14.5mm pedestal mounted machine gun
  • 2x8 Redut VLS cells
  • 2 x AK-630M CIWS
  • 1x8 VL P-800 Oniks or
  • 1x8 VL 3M-54 Klub(91RE2) or
  • 1x8 SS-N-29 /Medvedka-VE anti-sub missile
  • 2x4 400mm torpedo tubes (for Paket-NK)
• Aircraft Carried: 1 x Kamov Ka-27 helicopter

Unit Run

• RFK Gremyashchy
• RFK Provornyy
• RFK Buyniy - under construction
• RFK Razumnyy - under construction
• RFK Bystriy - under construction
• RFK Retivy - under construction
• RFK Unnamed - planned for construction
• RFK Unnamed - planned for construction