Project 56M

NATO: Kildin

Project 56U

Type DDG
Soviet designation EM
NATO reporting name Kildin (mod)
Country USSR
Displacement (t) 3,230
Length (m) 126.1
Beam (m) 12.8
Draft (m) 4.3
Height (m) 12.8
Max speed (kn) 35.0
Endurance (days) 10

Sensors

Sonar (2)

Name Type Platform Passive range (km) Active range (km)
MGK-335 Piranha Towed surf 0.9 3.8
MGK-335 Platina Hull surf 0.9 3.8

Radar (2)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
MR-310U Angara-M Head Net C Yes Yes
Volga Don Kay Yes

Launchers (12)

Name Tubes
16 x RBU 2500 (projector) 16
16 x RBU 2500 (projector) 16
2 x 533mm Torpedo (port) 2
2 x 533mm Torpedo (starboard) 2
4 x 45mm SM-20ZIF (port) 4
4 x 45mm SM-20ZIF (port) 4
4 x 45mm SM-20ZIF (starboard) 4
4 x 45mm SM-20ZIF (starboard) 4
4 x P-15 Termit 4
6 x RKU-36U (projector) 6
6 x RKU-36U (projector) 6
BMB-2 (projector) 1

Towed devices (1)

Name Type NATO name Towed decoy Capabilities Cable (m) Depth (m) Speed (kn)
OKA Towed decoy Towed decoy OKA-2

Individual hulls (3)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
Bedovyy Bedovyy USSR 1974-01-25 (Modernization from "Project 56M") 1989-04-25 (Decommissioned)
Neulovimyy Neulovimyy USSR 1972-10-04 (Modernization from "Project 56M") 1990-04-19 (Decommissioned)
Prozorlivyy Prozorlivyy USSR 1977-11-24 (Modernization from "Project 56M") 1991-06-24 (Decommissioned)
  • Black Sea Fleet: 1977-11-24 – 1978-08-25
  • Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet: 1978-08-25 – 1991-06-24