Karakurt-class corvette
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| Class overview | |
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| Name | Karakurt class |
| Builders |
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| Operators | Russian Navy |
| Preceded by | Buyan class |
| Cost | approx. RUB2 billion (2017)[1] (US$34.3 million) |
| Built | 2015–present |
| In service | 2018–present |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Guided-missile corvette |
| Displacement | 800 tons (860 tons after first two vessels) |
| Length | 67 m (219 ft 10 in) |
| Beam | 11 m (36 ft 1 in) |
| Draft | 3.3 m (10 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 30 knots (56 km/h; 35 mph) |
| Range | 2,500 nmi (4,600 km; 2,900 mi) |
| Endurance | 15 days |
| Complement | 50–70 |
| Sensors and processing systems |
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| Armament |
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| Aircraft carried | Launcher for Orlan-10 UAV[2] |
The Karakurt class, or Project 22800 Karakurt ('spider, European Black Widow') is a (group or) class of small warships of Russia's navy.
According to Russia, those ships are small missile-ships. Western media calls the ships, corvettes.
References
- ↑ Герман Костринский (31 July 2017). ""Каракурты" размажут по верфям". Kommersant (in Russian). Archived from the original on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
- ↑ "Судьба "Каракурта": распределена первая партия малых ракетных кораблей". Izvestia (in Russian). 21 May 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2020-09-11.