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Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser
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Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · Russia · 1945
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Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser
Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser Photo: Gerd 72 (talk) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Speed
40
Firepower
35
Agility
45
Sensors
20
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
55
Affordability
80
Survivability
30
Versatility
40
Technology
10
Origin Russia
ManufacturerZelenodolsk Plant named after A. M. Gorky
CategoryPatrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft
EraWorld War II
In service1945–1955
Operators8 countries
Quantity227
Data Quality88%
38
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft MASS Rating
23/31
World War II
193/387
All-Time
Patrol Boats & Fast Attack Craft · 10 axes scored
Speed
40
Firepower
35
Agility
45
Sensors
20
Range
50
Sea-Keeping
55
Affordability
80
Survivability
30
Versatility
40
Technology
10
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category.
01 / Overview
Kronshtadt-class submarine chaser
Country
Production
1945–1955
Quantity
227
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PATROL BOATS & FAST ATTACK CRAFT · WORLD WAR II
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
38
patrol boats & fast attack craft category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the patrol boats & fast attack craft category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull Classificationsubmarine chaser
  • Ship Typesubmarine chaser
  • Builder / ShipyardZelenodolsk shipbuilding yard No. 340
  • Laid Down1945
  • Launched1946
  • Commissioned1947
  • Ships in Class227
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Standard Displacement289 t
  • Full Load Displacement289 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)52.24 m
  • Beam6.55 m
  • Draft2.2 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement52
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • Propulsion Typediesel
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 shafts
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power2,685 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed20.5 kn
  • Range2,600
▤Gun Armament5MOD.5
  • Main Gun85 mm air defence gun M1939 (52-K)
  • Main Gun Calibre85 mm
  • Main Gun Count1
  • Secondary Guns37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  • CIWS12.7 mm heavy machine guns
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Sensors & Combat Systems1MOD.1
◎Survivability5MOD.5
◈Armour1MOD.1
  • Armour8 mm (conning tower)
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1945Production started
  2. 1955Production ended
81
years in service
10
years in production
227
units produced
6
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Kronshtadt-class submarine chaserSALES2records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Albania6——
—Bulgaria2——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
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