Ivan Susanin-class patrol ship

Ivan Susanin class, also known by its Soviet designation Project 97P (Russian: 97П), is a series of icebreaking patrol ships built for the Soviet Navy and KGB Border Troops, and today operated by the Russian Navy and FSB Border Service.

Class overview
BuildersAdmiralty Shipyard, Leningrad
Operators
Preceded byProject 52K
Succeeded by
Built1972–1981
In commission1972–present
Completed8
Active4
Scrapped4
General characteristics
TypeIcebreaking patrol ship
Displacement
  • 2,785 t (2,741 long tons) (standard)
  • 3,710 t (3,650 long tons) (full load)
Length70 m (230 ft)
Beam18.1 m (59 ft)
Draught6.5 m (21 ft)
Installed power3 × 13D100 (3 × 1,800 hp)
PropulsionDiesel–electric; two shafts (2 × 2,400 hp)
Speed15.4 knots (28.5 km/h; 17.7 mph)
Range
  • 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) (full speed)
  • 10,700 nautical miles (19,800 km; 12,300 mi) at 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h; 14.4 mph)
Endurance50 days
Complement
  • 10 officers
  • 113 crew
Sensors and
processing systems
  • MR-302 Rubka ("Strut Curve") surface and air-search radar
  • MR-105 Turel ("Hawk Screech") fire-control radar
Armament
Aviation facilitiesHelideck for Kamov Ka-25 or Ka-27

As of 2024, four Ivan Susanin-class patrol ships remain in service: Ivan Susanin with the Pacific Fleet and Ruslan with the Northern Fleet, both with their armaments removed, and Neva and Volga with the FSB Border Service.

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