Kanin Class Destroyer

 
BPK (Bolshoi Protivolodochny Korabl)*
Project 57PLO

*Large Anti-Submarine Ship

Manufacturer:

Zhdanov Shipyard at Leningrad

Role:

Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship

Year Adopted:

1968

3,500 tons (Standard)
4,192 tons (Full Load)

Operational Status:

Obsolete: Russia

Armament:

1x Twin SA-N-1 Anti-Air Missile Launcher
2x Quad 57mm Anti-Aircraft Guns
4x Twin 30mm Anti-Aircraft Guns*
3x RBU-6000 ASW Rocket Launchers
2x Quintuple 533mm (21 inch) torpedo tubes

*Added later in the program.

Sensor Suite:

1x 'Head Net C' air search radar
1x 'Peel Group' SA-N-1 fire control radar
1x 'Hawk Screech' fire control radar for guns
2x 'Drum Tilt' fire control radar for 30mm guns
2x 'Don Kay' navigational radars
1x Hull mounted sonar

Engine:

4x boilers, two geared steam turbines delivering 72,000 hp to two propeller shafts.

Crew:

310 Officers and Sailors

Length:

455.8 feet
(138.9 meters)

Draught:

13.8 feet
(4.2 meters)

Beam:

48.7 feet
(14.8 meters)

Maximum Speed:

34.5 knots

4,500 Nautical miles (8,340 km) at 14 knots
3,000 Nautical miles at 18 knots

Aircraft:

None, but has a helicopter platform