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Project61Eanti-submarinedestroyer

Destroyers · Russia · 1962
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Project61Eanti-submarinedestroyer

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
55
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
70
Sensors
50
Survivability
60
Versatility
58
Endurance
65
Aviation
40
Technology
48
Cost-Effectiveness
62
Origin Russia
ManufacturerMykolayiv Shipyard
CategoryDestroyers
EraEarly Cold War
In service1962–1973
Operators3 countries
Quantity5
Data Quality86%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
55
Destroyers MASS Rating
19/45
Early Cold War
141/478
All-Time
Destroyers · 10 axes scored
Firepower
55
Air Defence
45
ASW Capability
70
Sensors
50
Survivability
60
Versatility
58
Endurance
65
Aviation
40
Technology
48
Cost-Effectiveness
62
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the destroyers category.
01 / Overview
Project 61E anti-submarine destroyer
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1962–1973
Quantity
5
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
DESTROYERS · EARLY COLD WAR
19
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
55
destroyers category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the destroyers category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification6MOD.6
  • Hull ClassificationRajput class
  • Ship Typedestroyer
  • Builder / ShipyardShipyard No.445 (61 Kommunar)
  • Laid Down1959
  • Ships in Class5
  • In ServiceYes
◈Displacement3MOD.3
  • Light Displacement3,400 t
  • Standard Displacement3,400 t
  • Full Load Displacement4,390 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)144 m
  • Beam15.8 m
  • Draft4.6 m
◇Complement1MOD.1
  • Total Complement266
◆Propulsion10MOD.10
  • PropulsionCODAG
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)2 × COGAG; 4 × M8E gas turbines M3 unit aggregate
  • Number of Engines2
  • Shaft Power69,392 kW
  • Shafts / Screws2
  • Top Speed38 kn
  • Cruise Speed18 kn
  • Range3,500
  • Endurance10 day
  • Nuclear-PoweredNo
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun2 × AK-726 76 mm guns
  • Main Gun Calibre76 mm
  • Main Gun Count2
  • CIWS4 × AK-630 Gatling guns
⬢Missile Armament6MOD.6
▲Underwater Warfare4MOD.4
◎Aviation5MOD.5
◈Sensors & Combat Systems6MOD.6
▣Survivability5MOD.5
◇Fleet Status4MOD.4
  • Completed5
  • Under Construction0
  • Cancelled0
  • Lost0
◆Armour3MOD.3
  • Armournone
  • Belt Armour0 mm
  • Deck Armour0 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1962Production started
  2. 1973Production ended
64
years in service
11
years in production
5
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 3 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries3country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE8terms
Anti-Submarine Warfare. Capability to detect, track, and engage submarines.
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
Combined diesel-electric and gas propulsion system integrating diesel engines for cruising and gas turbines for high-speed operation.
Military action involving the use of electromagnetic spectrum to disrupt, deceive, or destroy enemy electronic systems.
The upper deck of an aircraft carrier, equipped for aircraft takeoff, landing, and maintenance operations.
Sonar system installed on the hull of a ship, used for underwater detection and navigation by emitting and receiving sound waves.
A system of hydrophones towed behind a vessel to detect submarines and torpedoes, minimizing interference from the ship's self-noise.
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