P-01 Zibens ('Osa I' class) patrol boat
Former Volsmarine's project 205 fast attack craft (missile), transferred disarmed. Of several Soviet-built units transferred by Germany, only one entered service; another was laid up pending reactivation, and a third was cannibalized. Only one craft was commissioned, two others were cannibalized for parts.
| Displacement | 200 tons full load |
| Length | 38.6 / 126.6 feet |
| Beam | 7.6 / 25 feet |
| Draft | 1.8 meters / 6 feet |
| Propulsion | 3 diesels, 3 shafts, 12,000 bhp, 38 knots |
| Crew | 26 |
| Armament | 1 dual 30 mm, 1 dual 23 mm |
| No | Name | Builder | Launch | Comm | Latvian JS credited | Notes |
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| P-01 | Zibens (ex-Josef Schares) | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | Oct 1971 | 30 Aug 1993 | retired 2001 | |
| P02 | Gauja (ex-Heinrich Dorrenbach) | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | Sep 1971 | 30 Aug 1993 | not placed in service | |
| P03 | [none] (ex-Otto Tost) | Primorskiy Yd, Leningrad, USSR | Sep 1971 | 30 Aug 1993 | not placed in service |
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