Soviet destroyer Otvazhny (1964)
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![]() Soviet stamp depicting Kashin-class destroyer
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Name | Otvazhny |
Builder | 61 Communards Shipyard |
Laid down | 10 August 1963 |
Launched | 17 August 1964 |
Completed | 31 December 1965 |
Fate | Sunk in an ammunition accident, 30 August 1974 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Kashin-class destroyer |
Displacement | 4,290 t (4,220 long tons) (full load) |
Length | 144 m (472 ft 5 in) (o/a) |
Beam | 15.8 m (51 ft 10 in) |
Draft | 4.46 m (14 ft 8 in) |
Installed power | 72,000 shp (54,000 kW) |
Propulsion | 2 shafts; 2 gas turbiness |
Speed | 34 knots (63 km/h; 39 mph) |
Range | 3,500 nmi (6,500 km; 4,000 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) |
Complement | 266 |
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Otvazhny was a Soviet Kashin-class destroyer built for the Black Sea Fleet during the 1960s.[citation needed] She sank on 30 August 1974 after a fire and explosion of ammunition.[1]
References[]
- ^ Chernyshev, Alexander Alekseevich (2012). Погибли без боя. Катастрофы русских кораблей XVIII–XX вв [They died without a fight. Catastrophes of Russian ships of the XVIII-XX centuries] (in Russian). Veche.
Bibliography[]
- INRO Staff (1992). "The Loss of the Project 61 Class Antisubmarine Warfare Ship Otvazhnyi". Warship International. XXIX (3): 256–266. ISSN 0043-0374.
- Pavlov, A. S. (1997). Warships of the USSR and Russia, 1945-1995. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-671-X.
Categories:
- 1964 ships
- Ships built at Shipyard named after 61 Communards
- Kashin-class destroyers of the Soviet Navy
- Cold War destroyers of the Soviet Union
- Ships sunk by non-combat internal explosions
- Maritime incidents in 1975
- Naval ship stubs