| Class overview | |
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| Name: | Yevgenya class (Project 1258) |
| Operators: |
 Soviet Navy Azerbaijani Navy Cuban Navy Russian Navy Syrian Navy Ukrainian Navy Vietnamese People's Navy |
| Built: | 1967–1980 |
| In commission: | 1967–present day |
| Completed: | 45 |
| Retired: | ? |
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| General characteristics | |
| Type: | inshore minesweeper |
| Displacement: | 88.5 tons standard, 94 tons full load |
| Length: | 26.13 meters |
| Beam: | 5.9 meters |
| Draught: | 1.3 meters |
| Propulsion: | 2 shaft diesel engines 850 hp |
| Speed: | 12 knots (22 km/h) |
| Range: | 300 nautical miles (555.6 km) at 10 knots (19 km/h) |
| Crew: | 10 |
| Sensors and processing systems: | MG-7 sonar |
| Armament: |
2–14.5 mm machine guns Sweeps MT34, SEMT-1, AT-2, Neva, GKT-3 |
The Yevgenia class are a group of minesweepers built for the Soviet Navy and export customers between 1967 and 1980. The Soviet designation was Project 1258 Korund.
Design[]
These were small minehunters built for inshore work. The hulls were constructed of glass-reinforced plastic.
Ships[]
- Angolan Navy - 2
- Russian Navy - about 45 in service in 1995
- Azerbaijan Navy - 5 ships
- Cuban Navy - 11 ships transferred
- Indian Navy - 7 ships transferred
- Iraqi Navy - 3 ships (transferred in 1975)
- Mozambique - 2 ships transferred
- Nicaraguan Navy - 4 ships (ex Cuban)
- Syrian Navy - 5 ships transferred
- Ukrainian Navy - 1 ship in service ( U136 Henichesk )
- Vietnam Navy 2 ships
- Yemen Navy - 2 ships transferred
References[]
Gardiner, Robert (ed.) (1995). Conway's all the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. London: Conway Maritime. ISBN 0-85177-605-1. OCLC 34284130. Also published as Gardiner, Robert; Chumbley, Stephen; Budzbon, Przemysław (1995). Conway's all the World's Fighting Ships 1947–1995. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 1-55750-132-7. OCLC 34267261.
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