Svetlyak-class patrol boat

Russian Maritime Border Guard Svetlyak class patrol craft PSKR-915 Nevel'sk underway
Class overview
Name: Svetljak (Svetlyak) Class
Builders: Almaz shipbuilding company
Operators:
In commission: 1988 (Russian Navy)
General characteristics
Type: fast patrol boat
Displacement: 375 tons full load ( 390 tons for project 10411 )
Length: 49.5 metres (162'4").
Beam: 9.2 metres (30'2").
Draught: 2.2 metres (7'2").
Propulsion: 3x M520 diesel engines with 16200 hp
Speed: up to 30 knots (Full Speed), 13 knots ( Economical )
Range: 2200 miles at 13 knots.
Endurance: 10 days
Crew: 28 crew plus up to 14 passengers
Armament:
  • 1 – 76mm gun AK-176
  • 1 30mm gun AK-630M ( 2, instead of 76mm )
  • 2 – 406 mm torpedo tubes ( removed )

Svetljak-class patrol boats (NATO name "Svetlyak") are patrol boats designed and built in Russia, and mostly used by the Russian Navy in various missions.

Design

The patrol boats in the Svetljak-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 Svetljak class consists of 3 types:

Operators

 Russia

 Slovenia

 Vietnam

Svetlyak class patrol boat users

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