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SSV-33 (Pacific Fleet communications ship, based upon the Kirov-class battlecruiser hull) Lun -class ekranoplan (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.
Ship descriptions are Russian assigned classifications when known. The Russian term проект ( tr. proyekt ) can be translated either as the cognate "project" or as "design". Warsaw Pact states and Post-Soviet states also used an equivalent term to classify their ships, such as the Polish Project 664 torpedo boat or the Ukrainian Project ...
Pages in category "Ships of the Soviet Navy" The following 28 pages are in this category, out of 28 total. ... MO-class small guard ship; List of Russian and Soviet ...
The Soviet Navy [a] was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. Often referred to as the Red Fleet , [ b ] the Soviet Navy made up a large part of the Soviet Union 's strategic planning in the event of a conflict with the opposing superpower , the United States , during the Cold War (1945–1991). [ 2 ]
The Soviet Navy, and the Russian Navy which inherited its traditions, had a different attitude to operational status than many Western navies. Ships went to sea less and maintained capability for operations while staying in harbor. [1] The significant changes which followed the collapse of the Soviet Union then complicated the picture enormously.
Pages in category "World War II naval ships of the Soviet Union" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Despite these attempts, not one ship of these types was commissioned into Soviet Navy. Petropavlovsk \ «Петропавловск» (1939; ex-German Lützow ) - Purchased being non-completed 1940, participated in the Battle for Leningrad (1941–1944) as floating 8-inch battery, damaged by shells 1941, refloated and repaired 1942, reformed to ...
This is a list of Russian Navy equipment: Class Image Individual ships Notes Aircraft carrier; Kuznetsov: Admiral Kuznetsov: ... Soviet Union: Patrol fighter From ...