:Russian destroyer Udaloy
{{short description|Udaloy-class destroyer of the Russian Navy}}
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}} {{Infobox ship image | Ship image = File:Udaloy1983.jpg | Ship caption = Udaloy in 1983 }} {{Infobox ship career | Hide header = | Ship country = Russia | Ship flag = {{shipboxflag|Soviet Union|naval}} {{shipboxflag|Russia|navy-1992}} | Ship name = *Udaloy
| Ship namesake = Udaloy | Ship ordered = | Ship awarded = | Ship builder = Yantar Shipyard, Kaliningrad | Ship original cost = | Ship yard number = | Ship way number = | Ship laid down = 23 July 1977 | Ship launched = 5 February 1980 | Ship sponsor = | Ship christened = | Ship completed = | Ship acquired = | Ship commissioned = 31 December 1980 | Ship recommissioned = | Ship decommissioned = 1996 | Ship maiden voyage = | Ship in service = | Ship out of service = | Ship renamed = | Ship reclassified = | Ship refit = | Ship struck = | Ship reinstated = | Ship homeport = Severomorsk | Ship identification = Pennant number: 444, 480, 612, 637, 658, 695 | Ship motto = | Ship nickname = | Ship honours = | Ship honors = | Ship captured = | Ship fate = Scrapped 2006 | Ship notes = | Ship badge = }} {{Infobox ship characteristics | Hide header = | Header caption = | Ship class = {{sclass|Udaloy|destroyer}} 7,570 tons full loadПротиволодочные корабли, Том III, часть 1, "Корабли ВМФ СССР", Ю.В. Апалков, Санкт-Петербург, 2005 | Ship length = {{convert|163|m|abbr=on}} | Ship beam = {{convert|19.3|m|abbr=on}} | Ship height = | Ship draught = {{convert|6.2|m|abbr=on}} | Ship depth = | Ship hold depth = | Ship decks = | Ship deck clearance = | Ship ramps = | Ship ice class = | Ship power = | Ship propulsion = 2 shaft COGAG, 2× D090 6.7 MW and 2× DT59 16.7 gas turbines, 120,000 hp 89.456 MW | Ship sail plan = | Ship speed = {{convert|35|kn|abbr=on}} | Ship range = {{convert|10500|nmi|abbr=on}} at {{convert|14|kn|abbr=on}} | Ship endurance = | Ship test depth = | Ship boats = | Ship capacity = | Ship troops = | Ship complement = 300 | Ship crew = | Ship time to activate = | Ship sensors = *Radar: MR-760MA Fregat-MA/Top Plate 3-D air search radar and MR-320M Topaz-V/Strut Pair air/surface search radar
| Ship EW = *Bell Squat jammer
| Ship armament = *2 × 1 AK-100 100 mm naval guns
| Ship armour = | Ship armor = | Ship aircraft = 2 × Ka-27 series helicopters | Ship aircraft facilities = Helipad and hangar | Ship notes = }} |
Udaloy was a {{sclass|Udaloy|destroyer}} of the Russian Navy.{{Cite web|title=Large Anti-Submarine Ships - Project 1155|url=http://russianships.info/eng/warships/project_1155.htm|access-date=2021-02-28|website=russianships.info}}
Development and design
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Project 1155 dates to the 1970s when it was concluded that it was too costly to build large-displacement, multi-role combatants. The concept of a specialized surface ship was developed by Soviet designers.
They are 156m in length, 17.3m in beam and 6.5m in draught.{{Cite web|title=Udaloy Class Anti-Submarine Destroyers - Naval Technology|url=https://www.naval-technology.com/projects/udaloy-class/|access-date=2021-02-28|website=www.naval-technology.com}}
Construction and career
Udaloy was laid down on 23 July 1977, and launched on 5 February 1980 by Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad. She was commissioned on 31 December 1980.
She joined the Northern Fleet on January 24, 1981. Enlisted in the 10th brigade of anti-submarine ships of the 7th operational squadron based at Severomorsk.
Since October 26, 1983, he has been in the Atlantic Ocean. Together with Admiral Isakov, Otchayannyy and Genrikh Hasanov escorted the Novorossiysk to the latitude of Gibraltar.
March 26–30, 1984, an official visit to the island of Cuba in Havana, Cienfuegos, then completed the tasks of combat service in the Mediterranean Sea.
In the period from October 24, 1988 to January 19, 1990, it underwent a major overhaul in Kronstadt.
In December 1991, together with the Vigilant in the Strait of Gibraltar, he met and began to escort the Admiral Kuznetsov to Severomorsk. During the voyage, he established and maintained contact with 4 foreign submarines.
Due to a shortage of conscripts at the beginning of 1993, he was transferred to the 2nd category reserve.
On August 16, 1997, he was removed from the Navy.
In 2002, after partial dismantling, he sank in the Kola Bay near the village of Belokamenka. In March 2006, it was raised from the bottom by LLC Gidrotekhservice and disposed of.
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Category:Ships built at Yantar Shipyard
Category:Cold War destroyers of the Soviet Union