Ukrainian frigate Dnipropetrovsk

Radar: 1 MR-755 Fregat-M/Half Plate air/surface search
Sonar: Zvezda-2 suite with MGK-345 Bronza/Ox Yoke bow mounted LF, Ox Tail LF VDS
Fire Control: Purga ASW combat system, 2 Drakon/Eye Bowl SSM targeting, 2 MPZ-301 Baza/Pop Group

	Bezzavetnyy is closest to the camera, the cruiser Zhdanov in the middle and the submarine tender Magomed Gadzhiev in the rear
History
→ Soviet Union → Russia
Name	Bezzavetnyy
Ordered	4 July 1973
Builder	Zaliv Shipbuilding yard (Kerch)
Yard number	14
Launched	7 May 1977
Commissioned	17 February 1978
Decommissioned	8 September 1997
Fate	Transferred to Ukraine on 1 August 1997
Ukraine
Name	Dnipropetrovsk
Acquired	1 August 1997
Decommissioned	October 2002
Renamed	1997
Reclassified	"Technical property" (2002)
Identification	U134
Fate	Scuttled on 12 May 2005
General characteristics
Class and type	Burevestnik-class frigate
Displacement	3,300 tons standard, 3,575 tons full load
Length	405.3 ft (123.5 m)
Beam	46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Draft	15.1 ft (4.6 m)
Propulsion	2 shaft; COGAG; 2 x M-8k gas-turbines, 40,000 shp (30,000 kW); 2 x M-62 gas-turbines (cruise), 14,950 shp (11,150 kW);
Speed	32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Range	4,995 nmi (9,251 km; 5,748 mi) at 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	200
Sensors and ; processing systems	Radar: 1 MR-755 Fregat-M/Half Plate air/surface search; Sonar: Zvezda-2 suite with MGK-345 Bronza/Ox Yoke bow mounted LF, Ox Tail LF VDS; Fire Control: Purga ASW combat system, 2 Drakon/Eye Bowl SSM targeting, 2 MPZ-301 Baza/Pop Group;
Electronic warfare ; & decoys	Start suite with Bell Shroud intercept, Bell Squat jammer, 4 PK-16 decoy RL, 8 PK-10 decoy RL, 2 towed decoys
Armament	1 × 4 URK-5 (SS-N-14 'Silex') SSM/ASW missiles; 2 × Osa-MA (SA-N-4'Gecko') SAM (40 missiles); 4 × 76 mm guns (2×2); 2 × quad 533 mm torpedo tubes;

The Ukrainian frigate Dnipropetrovsk was the former Soviet frigate (guard ship) Bezzavetnyy of the Burevestnik-class (NATO codename: Krivak I) built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1970s.

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