Kresta III-class cruiser

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Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf cruiser
gptkbp:armament missiles
guns
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Russian_Navy
gptkb:Soviet_Navy
gptkb:Ukrainian_Navy
gptkbp:builder Admiralty Shipyard
gptkbp:crew around 400
gptkbp:debutYear 1965
gptkbp:decommissioned 1990
1990s
gptkbp:design modern electronics
multi-role capabilities
1960s naval architecture
stealth_technology
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:displacement 7,600 tons
gptkbp:fate scrapped
preserved as a museum ship
mothballed
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:firstPublished 1967
1980s
gptkbp:helicopterCapacity yes
gptkbp:historicalSignificance development of cruiser design
Cold_War_naval_strategy
Soviet_naval_power_projection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kresta III-class cruiser
gptkbp:length 165 meters
gptkbp:notable_alumni Kresta_III-class_cruiser_1
Kresta_III-class_cruiser_2
Kresta_III-class_cruiser_3
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 30
gptkbp:operationalRange 4,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
gptkbp:participatesIn fleet air defense
gptkbp:propulsion gas turbine
gptkbp:radar air search radar
surface search radar
gptkbp:secondaryRole anti-submarine warfare
anti-aircraft warfare
gptkbp:services 1960s
gptkbp:sonar hull-mounted sonar
gptkbp:speed 32 knots
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kresta_IV-class_cruiser
gptkbp:supportRole naval patrols
show of force missions
various naval exercises
Cold_War_conflicts
gptkbp:technology communication systems
advanced radar systems
sonar systems
fire control systems
guided missile systems
gptkbp:torpedoSystem torpedo tubes