Soviet destroyer Skory (1971)

Skory in 1987
History
Soviet Union → Russia
Name
  • Skory
  • (Скорый)
NamesakeSwift in Russian
Builder61 Communards Shipyard, Nikolayev
Laid down20 April 1970
Launched26 February 1971
Commissioned23 September 1972
Decommissioned22 November 1997
HomeportSevastopol
IdentificationPennant number: 702
FateScrapped, 1998
General characteristics
Class & typeKashin-class destroyer
Displacement
  • 3,400 tons standard,
  • 4,390 tons full load
Length144 m (472 ft)
Beam15.8 m (52 ft)
Draught4.6 m (15 ft)
Propulsion
  • 2 × COGAG; 2 shafts,
  • 4 × M8E gas turbines M3 unit aggregate; 72,000 hp (54,000 kW) up to 96,000 hp (72,000 kW)
Speed38 kn (70 km/h; 44 mph) (4 gas turbines on full power)
Range3,500 nmi (6,480 km; 4,030 mi) at 18 kn (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement266 to 320
Armament
  • 2 × twin 76 mm (3 in) AK-726 guns
  • 2 × twin SA-N-1 'Goa' surface-to-air missile launchers (32 missiles)
  • 1 × 5 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
  • 2 × 12 RBU-6000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
  • 2 × 6 RBU-1000 anti-submarine rocket launchers
Aircraft carried1 x Ka-27 series helicopter
Aviation facilitiesHelipad

Skory was a Kashin-class destroyer of the Soviet Navy.

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