Shtil

Shtil. Photo by A. Brichevsky (flot.sevastopol.info)

Shtil is a Project 12341 Small Missile Ship.

REGISTRATION

Black Sea Fleet

CONSTRUCTION, NAME

The ship was laid down at Primorsky shipyard (Leningrad) on June 28, 1976 under name of Zyb; launched on October 23, 1978; commissioned on February 16, 1979. The ship was renamed into Komsomolets Mordovii on April 13, 1982; since February 15, 1992 she has name of Shtil.

MILESTONES

In 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1993 and 1998 being a part of attack group, the ship won Navy Commander's Prize for missile firing.

In 2005-2006 the ship passed scheduled overhaul in Novorossiysk.

PERFORMANCE

Speed: 34 knots
Operational range: 3,500 miles at 18 knots
Crew: 60 men

DIMENSIONS

Displacement: 730 tonnes
Length: 59.3 meters
Beam: 11.8 meters
Draft: 3.08 meters

PROPULSION

3 diesels M-507, total power 30,000 shp, 3 screws.

ARMAMENT

6 Moskit antiship missile launchers
MANPADS Osa-M launcher
76-mm gun mount AK-176
30-mm 6-barelled gun mount AK-630