Slava-class cruiser

Marshal Ustinov underway
Class overview
NameSlava class
Builders61 Communards Shipyard, Mykolaiv
Operators
Preceded byKara class
Succeeded byLider class
Built1976–1990
In service1982–present
Planned10[1]
Completed3
Cancelled6
Active2
Laid up1 (construction incomplete)
Lost1
General characteristics
TypeGuided-missile cruiser
Displacement
  • 9,380 tons standard
  • 11,490 tons full load
Length186.4 m (611 ft 7 in)
Beam20.8 m (68 ft 3 in)
Draught8.4 m (27 ft 7 in)
PropulsionCOGOG: GTU M21 2 × M70 cruise gas turbines and 4 × M90 boost gas turbines, 2 cruise steam turbines, 2 exhaust gas boilers, 4 × M8KF gas turbines, 2 shafts, 130,000 shp (97,000 kW)
Speed32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Range6,800 nmi (12,600 km; 7,800 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)[2]
Complement485 (66 Off, 419 WO/Enl),[1] alternate information 476-529 (84 Off, 75 WO, 370 Enl)[2]
Sensors and
processing systems
  • Radar: MR-800 Voshkod/Top Pair 3-D long-range air search, MR-700 Fregat/Top Steer (first two) or MR-710 Fregat-MA/Top Plate (second two) 3-D air search
  • Sonar: MG-332 Tigan-2T/Bull Nose hull mounted LF, Platina/Horse Tail MF VDS
  • Fire Control: 3R41 Volna/Top Dome SA-N-6 SAM control, MPZ-301 Baza/Pop Group SA-N-4 SAM control, Argument/Front Door-C SSM control
Electronic warfare
& decoys
Kol'cho suite with Gurzhor-A&B/Side Globe intercept, MR-404/Rum Tub jammers, Bell Crown intercept, Bell Push intercept, 2 PK-2 decoy RL, 12 PK-10 decoy RL (in last two units only)
Armament
ArmorSplinter plating
Aircraft carried1 Kamov Ka-25 or Kamov Ka-27 Helicopter

The Slava class, Soviet designation Project 1164 Atlant (Russian: Атлант, romanizedAtlant, lit.'Atlas'), is a class of guided-missile cruisers designed and constructed in the Soviet Union for the Soviet Navy, and currently operated by the Russian Navy.

  1. ^ a b Апалков, Ю.В. (2003). Ударные корабли, Том II, часть I. Санкт-Петербург: Галея Принт.
  2. ^ a b "Project 1164 Atlant Krasina/Slava class Guided Missile Cruiser - Specifications". GlobalSecurity.org. 11 July 2011. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2014.

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