List of ships of the Soviet Navy

This is a list of ships and classes of the Soviet Navy.

Corvettes

In the Soviet Navy these were classified as small anti-submarine ships (MPK) or small missile ships (MRK).
* (projects 122A, 122bis)
* (project 204)
* (project 1124 ''Al'batros'')
** Grisha I class (project 1124.1), 37 ships built in 1966–1982
** Grisha II class (project 1124P, ''P'' stands for ''pogranichnyi'' – on the border), 20 ships built in 1972–1988
** Grisha III class (AK-630 CIWS-equipped variant)
** Grisha IV class (project 1124K)
** Grisha V class (project 1124M, sometimes noted as 1124.4)
* (project 1234 ''Ovod'')
** Nanuchka I class
** Nanuchka II class (project 1234E)
** Nanuchka III class (project 1234.1)
** Nanuchka IV class (project 1234.7)
* (project 1239 ''Sivuch'')
* (project 1240 ''Uragan'', considered missile boats by NATO)
* (project 1241 ''Molniya'', classified as large missile cutters)
** Tarantul I class (project 1241RE)
** Tarantul II class (project 1241.1)
** Tarantul III class (project 1124.1M)
** Pauk class (project 1241.2, anti-submarine corvette variant)
* (project 1331M)
** Parchim II class

Guardships

In the Soviet Navy, frigates were classified as guard ships (SKR)
* (project 1135 ''Burevestnik'')
** , "Watchful" (1970)
** , "Brisk" (1971)
** ''Svirepyy'', "Fierce"(1971)
** , "Vigilant" (1972), involved in a mutiny in 1975, this incident inspired the novel ''The Hunt for Red October''.
** ''Razyashchiy'', "Smashing" (1973)
** , "Clever" (1974)
** , "Friendly" (1975)
** , "Virtuous" (1971)
** ''Doblestnyy'', "Valourous" (1973)
** , "Active" (1973)
** ''Zharkiy'', "Torrid" (1975)
** "Serene" (1978)
** , "Ardent" (1976)
** ''Leningradskiy Komsomolets'' (1976), "Leningrad Komsomol"; renamed ''Legkiy'', "Light" in 1992.
** ''Letuchiy'', "Flighty" (1977)
** ''Pylkiy'', "Fervent" (1979)
** , "Passionate" (1979)
** ''Bezukoriznennyy'', ''Irreproachable'' (1980)
** , "Harmonious" (1980)
** ''Poryvistyy'', "Squally" (1980)
* ''Burevestnik M'' class (project 1135M ''Burevestnik'')
** ''Rezvyy'', "Frisky" (1975)
** ''Rezkiy'', "Sharp" (1976)
** ''Grozyashchiy'', "Threatening" (1977)
** ''Razitelnyy'', "Striking" (1977)
** ''Neukrotimyy'', "Untamable" (1978)
** ''Besmennyy'', "Unchanging" (1979)
** ''Gordelivyy'', "Proud" (1979)
** ''Gromkiy'', "Loud" (1979)
** ''Revnostnyy'', "Zealous" (1980)
** ''Ryanyy'' (1980)
** ''Pytlivyy'' (1982)
* (project 1166.1 ''Gepard'')
** ''Tatarstan''
** ''Dagestan''
* (project 42 ''Sokol'')
* (project 61, briefly)
** , "Ukrainian Komsomol" (1960)
** , "Astute" (1961)
** , "Agile" (1962)
** , "Talented" (1964)
** , "Exemplary" (1964)
** , "Courageous" (1964)
** , "Watchful" (1966)
* (project 1159 ''Del'fin'')
* (project 35)
* (project 1154.0 ''Yastreb'')
** ''Neustrashimyy'' (Fearless)
** ''Yaroslav Mudryy''
* (project 159)
* (project 50 ''Gornostay'')
* (projects 2, 4, & 39)
* (project 29)

Gunboats

* ''Krasnaya Abkhaziya''
* ''Krasnaya Armeniya''
* ''Krasnaya Gruziya''
*
* ''Krasnyy Adzharistan''

Destroyers

* ''Aquila''-class
**'' Lovkiy'' (ex-Romanian)
**'' Lyogkiy'' (ex-Romanian)
*
**''Komsomolets Ukrainy'' (1960)
** ''Soobrazitelnyy'' – ''Adaptable'' (1961)
** ''Provornyy'' – ''Agile'' (1962)
** ''Obraztsovyy'' – ''Exemplary'' (1964)
** ''Odarennyy'' – ''Gifted'' (1964)
** ''Otvazhnyy'' – ''Courageous'' (1964)
** ''Steregushchiy'' – ''Watchful'' (1966)
** ''Krasnyy Kavkaz'' (1966)
** ''Reshitelnyy'' – ''Decisive'' (1966)
** ''Strogiy'' – ''Severe'' (1967)
** ''Smetlivyy'' – ''Resourceful'' (1967)
** ''Krasnyy Krym'' (1969)
** '' Sposobnyy'' – ''Capable''(1970)
** ''Skoryy'' – ''Fast'' (1971)
* Modified ''Kashin'' class
** ''Ognevoy'' – ''Fiery'' (1963)
** ''Slavnyy'' – ''Glorious'' (1965)
** ''Stroynyy'' – ''Harmonious'' (1965)
** ''Smyshlennyy'' – ''Humorous'' (1966)
** ''Smelyy'' – ''Valiant'' (1968)
** ''Sderzhannyy'' – ''Restrained'' (1972)
** ''Rajput'' (built for Indian Navy) (1980)
** ''Rana'' (built for Indian Navy) (1982)
** ''Ranjit'' (built for Indian Navy) (1983)
** ''Ranvir'' (built for Indian Navy) (1986)
** ''Ranvijay'' (built for Indian Navy) (1988)
* (Project 7 class)
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*
* (Project 30 class)
* (Project 7u class)
* (ex-Romanian)
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**
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** ''Sovremennyy'' – ''Modern'' (1980)
** ''Otchayannyy'' – ''Foolhardy'' (1982)
** ''Otlichnyy'' – ''Perfect (or Excellent)'' (1983)
** ''Osmotritelnyy'' – ''Circumspect'' (1984)
** ''Bezuprechnyy'' – ''Irreproachable'' (1985)
** ''Boyevoy'' – ''Militant'' (1986)
** ''Stoykiy'' – ''Steadfast'' (1986)
** ''Okrylennyy'' – ''Inspiring'' (1987)
** ''Burnyy'' – ''Fiery'' (1988)
** ''Gremyashchiy'' – ''Thunderous'' (originally ''Vedushchiy'') (1988)
** ''Bystryy'' – ''Quick'' (1989)
** ''Rastoropnyy'' – ''Prompt'' (1989)
** ''Bezboyaznennyy'' – ''Intrepid'' (1990)
** ''Bezuderzhnyy'' – ''Tenacious'' (1991)
** ''Bespokoynyy'' – ''Restless'' (1992)
** ''Nastoychivyy'' – ''Reliable'' (originally ''Moskovskiy Komsomolets'') (1993)
** ''Besstrashnyy'' – ''Fearless'' (1994)
** ''Vazhnyy'' – ''Eminent'' (not completed)
** ''Vdumchivyy'' – ''Thoughtful'' (not completed)
* (on loan 1944–1952 from the UK)
** (HMS ''Churchill'')
** (HMS ''Chelsea'')
** (HMS ''Roxborough'')
** (HMS ''St Albans'')
** (HMS ''Lincoln'')
** (HMS ''Brighton'')
** (HMS ''Leamington'')
** (HMS ''Richmond'')
** (HMS ''Georgetown'')
* ''Udaloy'' I class
** ''Udaloy'' – ''Bold''(1980)
** (1980)
** ''Marshal Vasilevskiy'' (1982)
** ''Admiral Zakharov'' (1982)
** (1983)
** (1983)
** (1985)
** ''Severomorsk'' (1985)
** (1987)
** (1987)
** ''Admiral Kharlamov'' (1988)
** (1990)
* ''Udaloy'' II class
** (1995)
** ''Admiral Basistyy'' (not completed)
** ''Admiral Kucherov'' (not completed)

Cruisers

*
** ''Tallinn'' (ex-''Petropavlovsk'', ex-German ) (1940–1960?)
* (1898–1945?)
**
* ''Komintern'', ex-''Pamyat Merkuriya''
*
* ''Krasnyy Krym'' ed Crimea(Красный Крым), ex-''Profintern''
* '' Krasnyi Kavkaz''
* (1937–1974?)
** ''Kirov'' (1937)
** ''Voroshilov''
**
** ''Molotov''
** ''Kalinin''
** ''Kaganovich''
*
** ( on loan 1944–1949 from the United States)
* , an upgrade to the ''Kirov'' class (1939–1981)
* , an enlargement of the ''Chapayev'' class (1949–1991)
** ''Sverdlov (Свердлов)''
** ''Dzerzhinskiy (Дзержинский)''
** ''Ordzhonikidze (Орджоникидзе)''
** ''Zhdanov (Жданов)''
** ''Aleksandr Nevskiy (Александр Невский)''
** ''Admiral Nakhimov (Адмирал Нахимов)''
** ''Admiral Ushakov (Адмирал Ушаков)''
** ''Admiral Lazarev (Адмирал Лазарев)''
** ''Aleksander Suvorov (Александр Суворов)''
** ''Admiral Senyavin (Адмирал Сенявин)''
** ''Dmitriy Pozharskiy (Дмитрий Пожарский)''
** ''Oktyabrskaya Revolutsiya (Октябрьская Революция)''
** ''Murmansk (Мурманск)
** ''Mikhail Kutuzov (Михаил Кутузов)''
*
** – ''Terrible'' (Грозный)
** (Адмирал Фокин)
** (Адмирал Головко)
** (Варяг)
*
**
**
** ''Vladivostok''
** ''Sevastopol''
*
** ''Kronshtadt''
** '' Admiral Isakov''
** '' Admiral Nakhimov''
** '' Admiral Makarov''
** '' Marshal Voroshilov''
** '' Admiral Oktyabrskiy''
**
**
**
** ''Admiral Yumashev''
*
** (1969)
** (1972)
** (1972)
** (1973)
** ''Petropavlovsk'' (1974)
** ''Tashkent'' (1975)
** ''Vladivostok'' (1976)
* – a non-nuclear, reduced-size version of the ''Kirov'' battlecruisers
** , renamed , sunk in 2022.
**
** ''Chervona Ukraina'', renamed
** later taken over by Ukraine as – incomplete

Coastal defence ships

Amphibious assault

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*
*
** ''Ivan Rogov''
** ''Aleksandr Nikolayev''
** ''Mitrofan Moskalenko''
*

Battlecruisers

Battleships

Aircraft carriers/Aviation cruisers

Submarines

* List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes
* '' D type''
* '' L type''
* '' ShCh type''
* '' P type''
* '' S type''
* '' M type''
* '' K type''
* '' A (AG) type''
* Kalev class (ex-Estonian)
** ''Lembit''
** ''Kalev''
* (ex-Latvian)
**
**
* S class (on loan 1944 from the UK)
** '' V-1'' ( HMS ''Sunfish'')
* U class (on loan 1944–1950 from the UK)
** ''V-2'' ( HMS ''Unbroken'')
** ''V-3'' ( HMS ''Unison'')
** ''V-4'' ( HMS ''Ursula'')
* ''TS-1'' (ex-Romanian NMS ''Rechinul'')
* ''TS-2'' (ex-Romanian NMS ''Marsuinul'')
* ''TS-3'' (ex-Romanian NMS ''Delfinul'')
* CB-class (ex-Italian, ex-Romanian)

SS/SSK

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** (?-1962)
** B-427 (1971–1994)
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*
** Novorossiysk
** Rostov-na-Donu
** Staryy Oskol
** Krasnodar
** Velikiy Novgorod
** Kolpino
*
*
** Sankt Peterburg
** Kronshtadt
** Velikiye Luki

SSB

* Zulu IV class - SSB conversion
* Golf II class
** (?-1968), famous as target of CIA recovery operation using the ''Hughes Glomar Explorer''

SSG

* Whiskey class Twin Cylinder
* Whiskey class Long Bin
* (1962–1994)
** (?-1994)

SSA (auxiliary)

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*
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*

SSN

* (1958-?)
** (1958–1988)
** (1960–1970)
** (1963–1989)
* Victor I class
* Victor II class
* Victor III class
*
* , a successor to the ''Alfa'' class
** K-278 '' Komsomolets'' (?-1989)
* Sierra I class
* Sierra II class
* Akula I/''Bars'' class
* Akula II class

SSBN

*
** (1959–1991)
** (1969–1990)
** ''K-55'' (1962–?)
** ''K-178'' (1962–?)
** ''K-40'' (1962–1990)
** ''K-16'' (1963–1990)
** ''K-145'' (1963–?)
** ''K-149'' (1964–1990)
* Yankee I class
** K-140 '' Leninets''
** ''K-26''
** ''K-32''
** ''K-216''
** ''K-207''
** ''K-210''
** ''K-249''
** ''K-253''
** ''K-395''
** ''K-408''
** ''K-411''
** ''K-418''
** ''K-420''
** ''K-423''
** ''K-426''
** ''K-415''
** ''K-403''
** ''K-245''
** ''K-214''
** ''K-219''
** ''K-228''
** ''K-241''
** ''K-444''
** ''K-399''
** ''K-434''
** ''K-236''
** ''K-389''
** ''K-252''
** ''K-258''
** ''K-446''
** ''K-451''
** ''K-436''
** ''K-430''
* Yankee II class (1968-?)
* Yankee Sidecar class conversion
* Yankee Pod class conversion
* Yankee Stretch class conversion
** (?-1986)
* Delta I class
* Delta II class
* Delta III class
** K-129
* Delta IV class
* (1981-)
** Dmitriy Donskoy
* Borey class
** Yuriy Dolgorukiy
** Aleksandr Nevskiy
** Vladimir Monomakh
** Knyaz Vladimir

SSGN

* Echo I class
* Echo II class
**
*
** K-222 (1970–1988)
* Yankee Notch class conversion
* Charlie I class
* Charlie II class
* Oscar I class
* Oscar II class
** K-141 (?-2002)
* Yasen class
** Severodvinsk
** Kazan
** Novosibirsk
** Krasnoyarsk

SSAN (auxiliary)

*

Others

* (1962–1981)
*
*

Other

* SSV-33 (Pacific Fleet communications ship, based upon the battlecruiser hull)
* (Commissioned as a ship and used as one).
* VMF ''Kommuna'' is a salvage vessel, and having been launched in 1915, one of the oldest naval vessels still in service in a major navy of the world.
* a tall ship built in Italy as the ''Cristoforo Colombo'' and acquired as war reparation.
* STS Sedov tall ship built as ''Magdalene Vinnen II '' also acquired as war reparation.
* '' Marshal Nedelin'' class missile range instrumentation/space event support ship
* ''Onega'' class acoustic trials ships
* ''Potok''/Modified T-58 class weapons trials ship
* T-43 class acoustic trials ships

Missile and munitions transports

* ''Sadko'' class
* ''Amga'' class
* ''Lama'' class
* ''Muna'' class

Electronic surveillance ships

* ''Balzam'' class
* ''Okean'' class (modified trawler)
* ''Primor'ye'' class (modified fish factory ships)
* ''Vishnya'' class
* ''Yug'' class
* ''Alpinist'' class

Oceanographic research ships

* ''Nikolay Zubov'' class (AGOR & AGI)
* ''Sibirykov'' class
* ''Yug'' class

Survey ships

* ''Moma'' class (AGS)
* ''Samara'' class (AGS)
* ''Finik'' class
* ''Biya'' class
* ''Kamenka'' class
* ''Vinograd'' class

See also

* List of ships of World War II

References

*

External links

Andrew Toppan's Haze Gray & Underway

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