Project 1241 Molniya

Project 1241

NATO: Tarantul / Pauk

Project 12411

Type PGG
Soviet designation RK
NATO reporting name Tarantul III
Country USSR
Displacement (t) 436
Length (m) 56.1
Beam (m) 10.2
Draft (m) 2.5
Height (m) 10.2
Max speed (kn) 41.0
Endurance (days) 10

Sensors

Radar (5)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
34K1Monolit
Don Yes
MR-405 Yes
Rumb
Vympel-R2

Launchers (7)

Name Tubes
2 x P-80 Moskit 2
2 x P-80 Moskit 2
2 x PK-16 decoy RL 2
30mm AK-630M (aft)
30mm AK-630M (aft)
4 x MTU-4US Strela-3M SAM system launcher 4
76mm AK-176 (aft) 1

Individual hulls (33)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
R-103 R-103 USSR 1985-03-23 (Commissioned) 1998-03-16 (Decommissioned)
R-109 R-109 USSR 1990-10-20 (Commissioned) 2021-01-01 (Decommissioned)
R-11 R-11 USSR 1991-09-01 (Commissioned)
R-113 R-113 USSR 1985-07-17 (Commissioned) 1997-07-17 (Decommissioned)
R-14 R-14 USSR 1991-12-28 (Commissioned)
R-158 R-158 USSR 1986-04-20 (Commissioned) 1996-07-31 (Decommissioned)
R-160 R-160 USSR 1988-08-08 (Commissioned) 2018-01-01 (Decommissioned)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1988-08-08 – 1992-06-01
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1992-06-01 – 1996-12-31 (Caspian Flotilia)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1997-01-01 – 2018-01-01 (Decommissioned)
R-18 R-18 USSR 1992-08-24 (Commissioned)
R-187 R-187 USSR 1989-03-04 (Commissioned)
R-19 R-19 USSR 1992-12-07 (Commissioned)
R-2 R-2 USSR 2000-02-26 (Commissioned)
R-20 R-20 USSR 1993-11-19 (Commissioned)
R-229 R-229 USSR 1987-02-18 (Commissioned) 2002-04-10 (Decommissioned)
R-230 R-230 USSR 1987-06-19 (Commissioned) 1997-07-17 (Decommissioned)
R-239 R-239 USSR 1989-09-21 (Commissioned)
R-24 R-24 USSR 1994-12-01 (Commissioned) 2004-12-31 (MR-123-02/3 Bagira FCS)
  • Red Banner Pacific Fleet: 1994-12-01 – 2004-12-31
  • Red Banner Pacific Fleet: 2005-01-01 – — (MR-123-02/3 Bagira FCS)
R-240 R-240 USSR 1988-11-28 (Commissioned) 2002-04-10 (Decommissioned)
R-261 R-261 USSR 1988-06-08 (Commissioned)
R-271 R-271 USSR 1989-09-05 (Commissioned) 2005-06-22 (Decommissioned)
R-29 R-29 USSR 2003-08-15 (Commissioned)
R-291 R-291 USSR 1991-05-30 (Commissioned)
R-293 R-293 USSR 1992-03-23 (Commissioned)
R-297 R-297 USSR 1990-09-08 (Commissioned)
R-298 R-298 USSR 1990-12-31 (Commissioned)
R-334 R-334 USSR 1989-12-30 (Commissioned)
R-442 R-442 USSR 1989-12-16 (Commissioned) 2005-06-22 (Decommissioned)
R-46 R-46 USSR 1981-12-29 (Commissioned) 1994-12-17 (Decommissioned)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1981-12-29 – 1992-01-01
  • Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet: 1992-01-01 – 1994-12-17 (Decommissioned)
R-47 R-47 USSR 1987-02-13 (Commissioned) 2017-01-01 (Decommissioned)
  • Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet: 1987-02-13 – 1994-12-31
  • Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet: 1995-01-01 – 2017-01-01 (Decommissioned)
R-60 R-60 USSR 1987-12-12 (Commissioned) 2004-05-31 (Palash CIWS added)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1987-12-12 – 2004-05-31
  • Black Sea Fleet: 2004-06-01 – — (Palash CIWS added)
R-66 R-66 USSR 1985-04-26 (Commissioned) 1995-08-04 (Decommissioned)
R-76 R-76 USSR 1986-12-11 (Commissioned) 1996-07-31 (Decommissioned)
R-83 R-83 USSR 1986-05-24 (Commissioned) 2001-05-03 (Decommissioned)
R-85 R-85 USSR 1985-02-27 (Commissioned) 1998-03-16 (Decommissioned)