Project 61

NATO: Kashin

Project 61M

Type	DDG
Soviet designation	BPK
NATO reporting name	Kashin (mod)
Country	USSR
Displacement (t)	4,975
Length (m)	146.2
Beam (m)	15.8
Draft (m)	4.9
Height (m)	15.8
Max speed (kn)	32.0
Endurance (days)	25

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 (3)

Name	NATO name	Air search	Surface search	Fire control
MR-310 Angara-A	Head Net B	Yes	Yes	—
MR-500 Kliver	Big Net	Yes	Yes	—
Volga	Don Kay	—	Yes	—

Launchers (12)

Name

Tubes

12 x RBU 6000 (projector)

1962 - present: 192 x Smerch (RGB-60

12 x RBU 6000 (projector)

1962 - present: 192 x Smerch (RGB-60

2 x 76mm AK-726 (forward)

2 x 76mm AK-726 (aft)

2 x ZIF-101 M-1 Volna

1962 - present: 32 x Volna

2 x ZIF-101 M-1 Volna

1962 - present: 32 x Volna

30mm AK-630 (port)

30mm AK-630 (starboard)

4 x P-15 Termit

1962 - present: 4 x P-15M Termit-M

5 x 533mm Torpedo (port/starboard)

1962 - 1963: 5 x SET-53
1964 - 1964: 5 x SET-53M
1965 - 1967: 5 x SET-65
1968 - present: 5 x SET-65M

Towed devices (1)

Name	Type	NATO name	Towed decoy	Capabilities	Cable (m)	Depth (m)	Speed (kn)
BOKA-DU Towed decoy	Towed decoy	—	BOKA-DU	—	—	—	—

Individual hulls (6)

Name

Short name

Country

Start date

End date

Remark

Ognevoy

USSR

1973-12-29 (Modernization from "Project 61")

1989-04-25 (Decommissioned)

Sderzhannyy

USSR

1973-12-30 (Commissioned)

2001-05-03 (Decommissioned)

Slavnyy

USSR

1975-09-30 (Modernization from "Project 61")

1991-06-24 (Decommissioned)

Smelyy

USSR

1974-12-30 (Modernization from "Project 61")

1985-01-30 (To Poland: Warszawa 271 (till 19.01.1988 Smely))

Black Sea Fleet: 1974-12-30 – 1985-01-30
Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet: 1985-01-30 – — (To Poland: Warszawa 271 (till 19.01.1988 Smely))

Smyshlenyy

USSR

1974-12-25 (Modernization from "Project 61")

1993-02-22 (Decommissioned)

Stroynyy

USSR

1976-09-30 (Modernization from "Project 61")

1990-04-12 (Decommissioned)