The Krivak class, Soviet designation Project 1135 Burevestnik, are a series of frigates and patrol ships built in the Soviet Union primarily for the Soviet Navy since 1970. Later some sub-branches, li
A Krivak II-class frigate Pytlivyy in Sevastopol Bay, 2009.
Soviet Krivak-class frigate Bezzavetnyy collides with the US cruiser USS Yorktown in the 1988 incident
Soviet Krivak I-class guided-missile frigate Poryvistyy
Soviet KGB Border Troops Krivak III-class frigate Imeni 70-Letiya Pogranichnykh Voisk (renamed Anadyr in Russian Coast Guard service) in 1988. KGB ensign is risen
The Riga class was the NATO reporting name for class of frigates built for the Soviet Navy in the 1950s. The Soviet designation for these ships was Storozhevoi Korabl Project 50 Gornostay. The Riga cl
Krivak-class frigate
…and are divided into Krivak I, Krivak II, Krivak IV (navy), and Krivak III (coast guard) classes. The frigates were designed as a successor to the Riga class. The design started in the late 1950s and matured as an anti-submarine ship in the 1960s. The first ship was Bditelnyy that was commissioned in 1970…
Finnish Riga class Hämeenmaa
A Soviet Riga class during Exercise OKEAN in April 1970
Karl Marx of the Volksmarine