Slava Class Missile Cruiser

Manufacturer:

61 Kommuna #445 Yard, Nikolayev

Role:

Guided Missile Cruiser

Year Adopted:

1976

Operational Status:

Russia - Still in active service

Ukraine - Still in active service

Armament:

16x SS-N-12 'Sandbox' SSM launchers (16 missiles)
8x   SA-N-6 'Grumble' SAM launchers (64 missiles)
2x   SA-N-4 'Gecko' SAM launchers (40 missiles)
6x AK-630 CIWS systems (6000 rnds/mount)
1x Dual 130mm/70 caliber AK-130 guns
2x RBU-6000 12 barreled ASW rocket launchers
2x Quintuple 533mm (21 in) ASW torpedo tubes

Sensor Suite:

3x 'Bass Tilt' CIWS fire control radars
1x 'Front Door-C' SS-N-12 fire control radar
1x 'Kite Screech' 130mm gun fire control radar
3x 'Palm Frond' navigational radars
2x 'Pop Group' SA-N-4 fire control radars
1x 'Top Dome' SA-N-6 fire control radar
1x 'Top Pair' 3-D air search radar
1x 'Top Steer' 3-D air search radar
1x 'Top Plate' 3-D air search radar*
4x 'Rum Tub' ECM jamming systems
8x 'Side Globe' EW intercept systems
2x 'Punch Bowl' satellite communication systems
1x 'Mare Tail' medium frequency variable depth sonar
1x 'Bull Horn' low frequency hull sonar

*on Admiral Lobov and Varyag only

Engine:

COGOG (Combination Gas or Gas Turbine) system delivering 110,000 hp to four shafts.  This system is composed of:

2x M-70 cruise gas turbines producing 10,000 hp each
2x exhaust gas boilers
2x cruise steam turbines
4x M8KF boost gas turbines producing 27,500 hp

Crew:

529 Officers and Sailors

Overall Length:

610 feet, 1 inch
(186.0 meters)

Draught:

26 feet, 3 inches
(8.0 meters)

Beam:

66 feet, 7 inches
(20.3 meters)

Maximum Speed:

32 knots

2,000 nautical miles at 30 knots
8,800 nautical miles at 15 knots

Aircraft:

1x hanger for Ka-25 ASW Helicopter or Ka-27 'Helix' target acquisition helicopters