Ukrainian frigate Sevastopol

	Ukrainian frigate "Sevastopol" laid up in the Northern Bay of Sevastopol, 9 September 2005
History
→ Soviet Union → Russia
Name:	Razitelnyy
Ordered:	5 June 1974
Builder:	Yantar Shipyard (Kaliningrad)
Laid down:	11 February 1975
Launched:	1 July 1976
Commissioned:	31 December 1976
Fate:	Transferred to Ukraine on 1 August 1997
Ukraine
Name:	Sevastopol
Acquired:	1 August 1997
Decommissioned:	30 November 2004
Renamed:	1997
Reclassified:	Naval target training for Turkey
Identification:	U132
Fate:	Towed to Istanbul on 6 July 2006
General characteristics
Class and type:	Burevestnik-class frigate
Displacement:	3,200 tons
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 Sevastopol was a former Soviet frigate (guard ship) Razitelnyy of the Burevestnik-class (NATO codename: Krivak II) ship built for the Soviet Navy in the late 1970s.

Service history

Ukrainian service

In summer of 1997 during the division of the Black Sea fleet she was transferred to the Ukrainian Navy, receiving the name of Sevastopol.

Fate

Sevastopol was decommissioned in 2004 and was sold to Turkey in 2005 as a naval target training.

References

External links

(in Russian) Guard ship Razitelnyy (Сторожевой корабль "Разительный").

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