Project 956 Sarych
Sovremenny class
Guided Missile Destroyer

Class Listing
Unit			Shipyard		Chronology				Notes
#	number	Name	Shipyard		Laid Down	Launched	Comm.	Stricken	Notes
	Project 956 Sarych - Sovremennyy class
1		Sovremenny [Modern]	SY 190		1977	11/**/1978	12/25/1980		In overhaul since 1988 probably beyond repair
2		Otchayanny [Merciless]	SY 190		1978	04/**/1981	09/30/1982		non-operational possibly discarded
3		Otlichnny [Perfect]	SY 190		n/a	//1981	09/**/1983		1994 hulked stripped and leaking
4	672	Osmotritel'nyy [Circumspect]	SY 190	PAC	1979	04/**/1982	06/**/1984		1999 - active 2002 - derelict pending scrapping
5	430	Bezuprechnyy [Irreproachable]	SY 190	NOR	1980	08/**/1983	06/**/1985		active 2004 - derelict, Severnaya Wharf, St. Petersburg; in poor condition
6		Boyevoy [Militant]	SY 190	PAC	1981	08/**/1984	06/**/1986	? 2021	1999 - active 2004 - "limited"
7		Stoyky / Stoykiy [Steadfast]	SY 190		1982	08/**/1985	09/**/1987		laid up for possible refit unlikely to return to service
8		Okrylenny [Inspiring]	SY 190		1983	06/**/1986	09/**/1987		laid up for possible refit unlikely to return to service
9		Burny [Fiery]	SY 190	PAC	1984	02/**/1987	08/**/1988	? 2023	active 2007 - repaired and returned to navy
10		Gremyashchy [ex-Vedushchiy] [Thunderous]	SY 190	NOR	1984	06/**/1987	11/**/1988	? 2023	ex Vieduzczy active 2004 - derelict, Severynaya Wharf, St. Petersburg
11		Bystry [Speedy]	SY 190	PAC	1984	12/**/1987	02/**/1989	? 2024	2004 - active
12		Rastoropny [Prompt]	SY 190	NOR	1985	06/**/1988	12/**/1989	? 2024	Nov 2000 in refit possible sale to China 2004 - derelict, Severnaya Wharf, St. Petersburg 2007 - mid-life repairs, Northern Shipyard
13		Bezboyaznenny [Intrepid]	SY 190	PAC	1986	03/**/1989	09/**/1990	? 2025	active
14		Bezuderzhny / Bezuderzhannyy [Tenacious]	SY 190	NOR	1987	06/**/1990	03/**/1991	? 2026	active
	Project 956A Sarych - Sovremennyy class
15		Bespokoiny / Bespokoynyy [Restless]	SY 190	BALTIC	1987	02/**/1992	09/**/1992	? 2027	active
16	610	Nastoychivy [Reliable] (Ex-Moskovskiy Komsomolets)	SY 190	BALTIC	1987	06/**/1991	03/30/1993	? 2028	ex Moskowski Komsomolets 2000 active
17	454	Besstrashny [Fearless]	SY 190	NOR	1988	12/28/1991	04/17/1994	? 2030	active
18		Sobrazitelny	SY 190		1988	1997	n/a		ex Vnushitelniy construction suspended completed as storage barge
19	698	Yekateringburg [ex-Vazhnyy] [Eminent]	SY 190		1989	//1994	2000+		ex 300 Let Rossiyykomy ex Vazhny redesignated Project 956E sold to China renamed 136 Hangzhou delivered early 2000
20		Alexander Nevsky [ex-Vdumchivyy] [Thoughtful]	SY 190		1990	//1999	2000+		ex Udumchivy redesignated Project 956E sold to China renamed 137 Fuzhou delivered Jan 2001
21		Buliny [Buynyy?]	SY 190		? 1991				Project 956U improved Sovremenny may be completed as 956A
22		Vechniy	SY 190	----------	----------	----------	----------		cancelled before being laid down
23		----------	SY 190	----------	----------	----------	----------		cancelled before being laid down
	Project 956EM Sarych - Sovremennyy class
	880		SY 190			06 May 2004	28 Dec 2005		sold to China used incomplete vessel, hull 880
	881		SY 190			23 Jul 2004	Sep 2006		sold to China used incomplete vessel, hull 881

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Project 956 Sarych Sovremenny class Guided Missile Destroyer

Class Listing

Project 956 Sarych
Sovremenny class
Guided Missile Destroyer