Steregushchy class corvette
- Steregushchy class corvette
The Steregushchy class corvette was designed by the Almaz Central Marine Design bureau and designated Project 2038.0 (or 20380) by the Russian Government. This is the newest corvette of the Russian Navy.
Programme
Multipurpose frigate designed to replace the Grisha class. The first batch being builtat Severnaya Verf shipyard in St.Petersburg consists of four ships. A second building line has been started at Komsomolsk where orders for at least a further two ships are ecpected. There is an export version known as Project 20382 Tigr.
In total, the Russian Navy have publicly announced that they expect to buy at least 20 of these ships, for all four major fleets.
Indonesian navy have plans to purchase 4 vessels of this type to replace their ageing Dutch-built Fatahillah class corvettes.
According to Jane's Naval Forces News, the first vessel was commissioned on 14 November 2007. [ [http://www.janes.com/news/defence/naval/jdw/jdw071120_1_n.shtml Russia commissions first Project 20380 corvette] ]
tructure
Steel hull. Composite superstructure. Bulbous bow. Nine watertight subdivisions. Combined bridge and command centre. Space and weight provision for eight SS-N-25 missiles
Operational
Steregushchiy started sea trials in November 2006
External links
* [http://www.worldnavy.info/photogallery/corvettes/steregushchy_1.html Pics]
* [http://warfare.ru/?linkid=2179&catid=271 Warfare.RU]
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