Project 1241 Molniya

Project 1241

NATO: Tarantul / Pauk

Project 1241PE

Type PG
NATO reporting name Pauk
Country USSR
Displacement (t) 425
Length (m) 56.1
Beam (m) 10.2
Draft (m) 2.1
Height (m) 10.2
Max speed (kn) 30.5
Endurance (days) 10

Sensors

Radar (4)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
Kivach-2 — Yes —
MR-220 Reyd — — —
Rumb — — —
Vympel-R2 — — —

Launchers (8)

Name Tubes
2 x 533 mm DTA-53-1124 torpedo tubes (port) 2
2 x 533 mm DTA-53-1124 torpedo tubes (starboard) 2
30mm AK-630M (aft) —
4 x MTU-4US Strela-3M SAM system launcher 4
76mm AK-176 (forward) 1
DC Rail (rail) 1
RBU-1200 Uragan (projector) 5
RBU-1200 Uragan (projector) 5

Individual hulls (7)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
MPK-206 MPK-206 USSR 1990-09-28 (Commissioned) 1990-12-10 (Export to India as Akshay P35)
MPK-208 MPK-208 USSR 1990-12-28 (Commissioned) 1991-01-30 (Export to India as Agray P36)
MPK-211 MPK-211 USSR 1989-06-28 (Commissioned) 1990-03-10 (Export to India as Abhay P33)
MPK-218 MPK-218 USSR 1990-01-01 (Commissioned) 1990-01-24 (Export to India as Ajay P34)
MPK-291 MPK-291 USSR 1991-11-27 (Commissioned) 2020-01-01 (Decommissioned)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1991-11-27 – 1998-12-31
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1999-01-01 – 2020-01-01 (Decommissioned)
MPK-292 MPK-292 USSR 1991-11-27 (Commissioned) 1998-12-31 (Torpedo tubes removed)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1991-11-27 – 1998-12-31
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1999-01-01 – — (Torpedo tubes removed)
MPK-3 MPK-3 USSR 1989-09-29 (Commissioned) 1989-12-31 (Export to Cuba as MGR-321)