Russian corvette Steregushchiy
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| Russian corvette Steregushchiy. Russian corvette Steregushchiy | |
| Career (Russia) |  |
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| Name: | Steregushchiy |
| Builder: | Severnaya Verf |
| Laid down: | 21 December 2001 |
| Launched: | 16 May 2006 |
| Commissioned: | 14 November 2007 |
| Status: | In Service |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Steregushchy class corvette |
| Displacement: | 1900 full load |
| Length: | 104.5 m |
| Beam: | 11.1 m |
| Draught: | 3.7 m |
| Propulsion: | 2 shaft CODAD, 4 16D49 diesels 24.000hp (17.9 MW), power supply AC 380/220V, 50 Hz, 4x630 kw diesel genset |
| Speed: | 26 knots |
| Range: | 4000 nm at 14 knots, 15 days endurance |
| Complement: | 100 |
| Sensors and processing systems: | Air search radar: Furke-E 3D, E/F band |
| Armament: |
1 x Arsenal A-190 100mm 2 x MTPU pedestal machine gun 14.5 mm 2 x Kashtan CIWS 6 x 3M54 Klub or 8 x 3M24 Uran 4 x 400mm torpedo tubes
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| Aircraft carried: | Helipad for Ka-27 Helicopter |
The Steregushchiy (Стерегущий - Watchful) is the lead ship of the latest class of corvettes of the Russian Navy, the Steregushchiy class. The ship was build by the Severnaya Verf shipyard in St.Petersburg and was laid down in December 2001, launched in May 2006 and joined the Russian navy on 17th November 2007.
In total, the Russian Navy have publicly announced that they expect to buy at least 20 of these ships, for all four major fleets.
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