June 1974. Sevastopol. Photo from the archives of А. Andreev.

Country: France.
Class, [Type]: Duperre, [DD].

Builder: Brest Naval Dockyard, France.
Launch date: 15 October 1955.
Commission date: 3 March 1958.
Decommission date: 1976.

Displacement ( tons ): 2800 standard, 3900 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 133 x 12,5 x 6.
Main machinery: 2 x Rateau geared turbines ( 63000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 32.
Range ( miles ): 5000 at 18 knots.
Complement: 328 ( 19 officers ).

Guns: 3 x 2 127mm, 3 x 2 57mm, 2 x 1 20mm.
A/S weapons: 1 x 6 375mm Bofors rocket launcher.
Torpedoes: 4 x 3 550mm torpedo tubes.

Radar: Air Search: DRBV-22A; Fire Control: DRBC-30; Navigation: DRBV-31.
Sonar: DUBV-1B.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1974