NANUCHKA-I (PGG) class

 2 NANUCHKA-I class GUIDED MISSILE PATROL COMBATANTS (PGG)

 Name         Pendant  Launched         Commissioned     Status

 MOLNAYA      595      Aug. 27, 1973    Feb. 7, 1974     Active
 ZARNITSA     621      Apr. 28, 1973    Oct. 26, 1973    Active

These are heavily armed coastal missile ships. They provide more gun and anti-air defense capabilities than previous Russian missile craft. MOLNAYA and ZARNITSA are survivors of a class of 17 ships. Russian type designation is...