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Naval ForcesRussia

Admiral Grigorovich Class (Project 11356 Class)

FrigateFielded 2015Pending verification

Also known as: Project 11356P/M Class, Krivak IV

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Admiral Grigorovich Class (Project 11356 Class)
Photo: Alexander Patrikeev · CC0, Wikimedia Commons
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System
TypeFrigate
Alternative designationsProject 11356P/M Class, Krivak IV
Date of introduction2015
ProliferationAt least 2 countries
Units built6 ships scheduled to be built.Med[1]
Crew200Med[1]
Hulls delivered6Hulls listed in the source cardMed[1]
Dimensions and weight
Length124.8 m409 ftMed[1]
Beam15.2 m50 ftMed[1]
Draft4.2 mMed[1]
Displacement (standard)3,620 tonsMed[1]
Propulsion and performance
Propulsion2 shaft COGAG; 2 DS-71 cruise gas turbines 8,450 shp (6,300 kW); 2 DT-59 boost gas turbines 22,000 shp (16,000 kW) ; Total: 60,900 shp (45,400 kW) or 2x M90FR…Med[1]
Speed30 kt56 km/hMed[1]
Range8,982 km5,581 mi · 4,850 nmi4,850 nmi (8,980 km; 5,580 mi) at 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph).Med[1]
Endurance30 daysMed[1]
Protection
EW Suite1 x TK-25-5 EW SuiteMed[1]
Countermeasures4 × KT-216Med[1]
Armament
Ammunition Weapon Station: shellHEI-Frag, Frag-T, APDS-TMed[1]
Ammunition Weapon Station: caliber30 mmMed[1]
Ammunition Weapon Station: shell weight0.39 kg (HEIF, FT); 0.30 kg (APDS-T)Med[1]
Armament1 x AK-100 100mm Naval Cannon; HE anti-air or HE fragmentation varieties.; 8 x SS-N-27 Sizzler Anti-Ship Cruise Missile; 2 x Kashtan CIWS; 1 x RBU-6000 Smerch-2 Anti-Submarine Rocket; RGB-60; DTA-52Med[1]
Fire control
Air and Search Radar1 x Fregat M2M radarMed[1]
Surface Search Radar1 x 3Ts-25 Garpun-B, 1 x MR-212/201-1, and 1 Nucleus-2 6000A Radars.Med[1]
Fire Control Radar1 x JSC 5P-10 Puma FCS, 1 x 3R14N-11356 FCS, and 1 x MR-90 Orekh SAM FCS.Med[1]
Variants
Admiral GrigorovichCommissioned: 2016 Status: Active Fleet: Black Sea Fleet[1]
Admiral EssenCommissioned: 2016 Status: Active Fleet: Black Sea Fleet[1]
Admiral MakarovCommissioned: 2017 Status: Active Fleet: Black Sea Fleet[1]
Admiral KornilovCommissioned: 2020 Status: Under construction Fleet: INA[1]
ex-Admiral ButakovCommissioned: 2022 Status: Under construction Fleet: India's Fleet[1]
ex-Admiral IstominCommissioned: 2022 Status: Under construction Fleet: India's Fleet[1]
Weapons and payload options · 7Confidence · Source
1 x AK-100 100mm Naval CannonNaval Cannon
Med[1]
Type
Naval Cannon
Caliber
100 mm
Rate of fire
50 to 60 rounds per minute
HE anti-air or HE fragmentation varieties.Armament
Med[1]
Quantity
Typical ammo stowage: 350 rounds for a 4,000 ton class frigate.
Caliber
100 mm
8 x SS-N-27 Sizzler Anti-Ship Cruise MissileAnti-Ship Cruise Missile
Med[1]
Range
50 km31 mi · 27 nmi
Type
Anti-Ship Cruise Missile
Guidance
Inertial guidance plus terminal Active radar homing, By satellites, DSMAC.
Warhead
400-500 kg HE or thermonuclear.
Speed
0.8-2.5-2.9 Mach
Length
Varies on variant, from 6.2 m to 8.9 m.
2 x Kashtan CIWSClose-in weapon system (CIWS) is a modern naval air defence gun-missil
Med[1]
Range
1.5–8 km1–5 mi · 1–4 nmi
Type
Close-in weapon system (CIWS) is a modern naval air defence gun-missile system deployed by the Russi
Warhead
Continuous-rod w/ frag layer
Caliber
30 mm
Rate of fire
9,000 rounds/min; 1–2 (salvo) missiles per 3–4 sec.
1 x RBU-6000 Smerch-2 Anti-Submarine RocketAnti-Submarine Rocket
Med[1]
Type
Anti-Submarine Rocket
Caliber
213 mm
RGB-60Ballistic Anti-Submarine Rocket
Med[1]
Range
0–0.4 km0–0 mi · 0–0 nmi
Type
Ballistic Anti-Submarine Rocket
Warhead weight
23 kg
DTA-52Twin 533mm fixed Torpedo Launchers
Med[1]
Range
7 km4 mi · 4 nmi
Quantity
2
Type
Twin 533mm fixed Torpedo Launchers
Summary

Admiral Grigorovich Class (Project 11356 Class) Russian Frigate is a class of frigates built by the Yantar Shipyard in Kaliningrad for the Russian Navy. Based on the Talwar class, six ships were ordered for the Russian Black Sea Fleet under two contracts in 2010 and 2011 as a complement to the Admiral Gorshkov class frigates.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
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Sources
  1. Admiral Grigorovich Class (Project 11356 Class) Russian Frigate, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC0)