Svetlyak-class patrol boat

The Svetlyak class, Russian designation Project 10410 Svetlyak, is a class of patrol boats designed and built in the Soviet Union and later in Russia, and currently being used primarily by the Russian Navy and Russian Coast Guard.

A Svetlyak-class patrol boat in Russian Coast Guard service.
Class overview
NameSvetlyak class
Builders
Operators
Succeeded byRubin class
SubclassesProject 10412
Built1987–present
In commission1988–present
Completed44
Active37
General characteristics
TypeFast patrol boat
Displacement375 t (369 long tons; 413 short tons)
Length49.2 m (161 ft 5 in)
Beam9.2 m (30 ft 2 in)
Draft2.63 m (8 ft 8 in)
Propulsion3 x Zvezda ZE M520 diesel engines with 5,440 hp (4,060 kW) each 3 fixed pitch propellers, 1x200 kW DGFA-200/1500 diesel-generator, 2x100 kW DGFA-100/1500 diesel-generators
Speed28–32 knots (52–59 km/h; 32–37 mph)
Range1,500–1,600 nmi (2,800–3,000 km; 1,700–1,800 mi) at 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Endurance10 days
Crew28 crew plus up to 14 passengers
Sensors and
processing systems
  • MR-212/201-1 Vaygach-U or MR-212/201-03 Vaygach or Liman or MR-2PV Baltika-M or MR-231 or MR-415.4 Poisk navigation radar
  • MG-7 Braslet or MG-747 Amulet-3 anti-saboteur sonar
  • MG-349M Rosy-K sonar
  • Khrom IFF
Electronic warfare
& decoys
Slyabing ECM complex
Armament

Design

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The patrol boats of the class are designed to carry out a variety of missions, from patrol missions to prevent violations of maritime state border, to protect friendly vessels and facilities from enemy surface and air attacks. The patrol boats are constructed with a steel hull and aluminum superstructure. The boats have NBC warfare protection and can survive with two compartments flooded. The patrol boats engine room is coated with a vibration damping material.[1]

Variants

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Operators

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Svetlyak class patrol boat users
  Russia
  Slovenia
  Vietnam

See also

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References

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Notes

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  1. ^ Wertheim, Eric. The Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World, 15 edition. Naval Institute Press. p. 675. ISBN 978-1-59114-955-2.

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