Soviet Navy — Cruiser class
Svetlana-class cruiser
Svetlana class
The class in numbers
- 4 Planned
- 3 Completed
- 1 Cancelled
- 1 Lost
- 2 Scrapped
Design and service
- Type
- Cruiser
- Navy
- Soviet Navy
- Built
- 1913–28
- In commission
- 1928–58
- Preceded by
- Muraviev Amurski class
- Succeeded by
- Admiral Nakhimov-class cruiser
- Builders
- Russo-Baltic Shipyard, Estonia
- Putilov Shipyard, Saint Petersburg
Class specifications
Figures for the class as designed. Individual vessels varied, sometimes considerably — each vessel page carries its own configurations.
As designed
- Displacement, standard
- 6,750 long tons (6,858 t)
- Length
- 158.4 m (519.7 ft)
- Speed
- 29.5 knots (54.6 km/h, 33.9 mph)
- Complement
- 630
- Main gun
- 130 mm (5.1 in)
- Armament
- 15 × single 130 mm guns
- 4 × single 63.3 mm AA guns
- 2 × single 450 mm torpedo tubes
- 100 mines
Roster
Holding 1 of the 3 hulls recorded for this class. Vessels transferred to another navy are catalogued under the navy that sailed them and appear there instead.
| Vessel | Pennant | Commissioned | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soviet cruiser Krasny Krym | 1928 | Scrapped 1959 |
Sources
- Facts harvested from Svetlana-class cruiser on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.