This is a list of ships and classes of the Soviet Navy. Corvettes In the Soviet Navy these were classified as small anti-submarine ships (MPK) or small missile ships (MRK). (projects 122A, 122bis) (project 204) (project 1124 Al'batros) Grisha I class (project 1124.1), 37 ships built in 1966–1982 Grisha II class (project 1124P, P stands for pogranichnyi – on the border), 20 ships built in 1972–1988 Grisha III class (AK-630 CIWS-equipped variant) Grisha IV class (project 1124K) Grisha V class (project 1124M, sometimes noted as 1124.4) (project 1234 Ovod) Nanuchka I class Nanuchka II class (project 1234E) Nanuchka III class (project 1234.1) Nanuchka IV class (project 1234.7) (project 1239 Sivuch) (project 1240 Uragan, considered missile boats by NATO) (project 1241 Molniya, classified as large missile cutters) Tarantul I class (project 1241RE) Tarantul II class (project 1241.1) Tarantul III class (project 1124.1M) Pauk class (project 1241.2, anti-submarine corvette variant) (project 1331M) Parchim II class Guardships In the Soviet Navy, frigates were classified as guard ships (SKR) (project 1135 Burevestnik) , "Watchful" (1970) , "Brisk" (1971) Svirepyy, "Fierce"(1971) , "Vigilant" (1972), involved in a mutiny in 1975, this incident inspired the novel The Hunt for Red October. Razyashchiy, "Smashing" (1973) , "Clever" (1974) , "Friendly" (1975) , "Virtuous" (1971) Doblestnyy, "Valourous" (1973) , "Active" (1973) Zharkiy, "Torrid" (1975) "Serene" (1978) , "Ardent" (1976) Leningradskiy Komsomolets (1976), "Leningrad Komsomol"; renamed Legkiy, "Light" in 1992. Letuchiy, "Flighty" (1977) Pylkiy, "Fervent" (1979) , "Passionate" (1979) Bezukoriznennyy, Irreproachable (1980) , "Harmonious" (1980) Poryvistyy, "Squally" (1980) Burevestnik M class (project 1135M Burevestnik) Rezvyy, "Frisky" (1975) Rezkiy, "Sharp" (1976) Grozyashchiy, "Threatening" (1977) Razitelnyy, "Striking" (1977) Neukrotimyy, "Untamable" (1978) Besmennyy, "Unchanging" (1979) Gordelivyy, "Proud" (1979) Gromkiy, "Loud" (1979) Revnostnyy, "Zealous" (1980) Ryanyy (1980) Pytlivyy (1982) (project 1166.1 Gepard) Tatarstan Dagestan (project 42 Sokol) (project 61, briefly) , "Ukrainian Komsomol" (1960) , "Astute" (1961) , "Agile" (1962) , "Talented" (1964) , "Exemplary" (1964) , "Courageous" (1964) , "Watchful" (1966) (project 1159 Del'fin) (project 35) (project 1154.0 Yastreb) (Fearless) (project 159) (project 50 Gornostay) (projects 2, 4, & 39) (project 29) Gunboats Krasnaya Abkhaziya Krasnaya Armeniya Krasnaya Gruziya Krasnyy Adzharistan Destroyers Aquila-class Lovkiy (ex-Romanian) Lyogkiy (ex-Romanian) Komsomolets Ukrainy (1960) Soobrazitelnyy – Adaptable (1961) Provornyy – Agile (1962) Obraztsovyy – Exemplary (1964) Odarennyy – Gifted (1964) Otvazhnyy – Courageous (1964) Steregushchiy – Watchful (1966) Krasnyy Kavkaz (1966) Reshitelnyy – Decisive (1966) Strogiy – Severe (1967) Smetlivyy – Resourceful (1967) Krasnyy Krym (1969)