July 1982. The Black Sea. Photo from the archives of А. Andreev.

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

Builder: Lorient Naval Dockyard, France.
Launch date: 23 March 1960.
Commission date: 11 July 1962.
Decommission date: 1990.

Displacement ( tons ): 2750 standard, 3750 full load.
Dimensions ( metres ): 133 x 12,5 x 6,5.
Main machinery: 2 x Rateau geared turbines ( 63000 hp ).
Speed ( knots ): 32.
Range ( miles ): 5000 at 18 knots.
Complement: 270 ( 15 officers ).

Guns: 2 x 1 DCN 100mm automatic.
A/S weapons: 1 x 1 Malafon rocket/homing torpedo launcher.   
Torpedoes: 2 x 3 550mm ASM, 2 x 3 550mm for Mks K1 and L3.

Radars: Air Search: DRBV-22; Surface/Air: DRBV-50; Fire Control: DRBC-32A; Navigation: DRBN-32; TACAN.
Sonars: DUBV-23; DUBV-43 VDS.
Helicopters: 1 x Lynx WG13.

Year of visit the Black Sea:  1982