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Chapters: Cold War Frigates of the Soviet Union, World War Ii Frigates of the Soviet Union, Burevestnik Class Frigate, Uss Bath, Uss Gallup, Uss Tacoma, Uss Burlington, Uss Albuquerque, Uss Machias, Uss Glendale, Uss Bisbee, Uss Bayonne, Uss Allentown, Uss Sausalito, Uss San Pedro, Uss Ogden, Uss Long Beach, Uss Hoquiam, Uss Coronado, Uss Gloucester, Uss Newport, Uss Rockford, Uss Carson City, Uss Poughkeepsie, Uss Sandusky, Uss Everett, Uss Evansville, Uss Muskogee, Uss Belfast, Uss Pasco, Uss Charlottesville, Finnish Frigate Hameenmaa, Finnish Frigate Uusimaa, Soviet Frigate Ek-1, Soviet Frigate Ek-25, Soviet Frigate Ek-22, Soviet Frigate Ek-16, Soviet Frigate Ek-23, Soviet Frigate Ek-26, Soviet Frigate Ek-28, Soviet Frigate Ek-5, Soviet Frigate Ek-8, Soviet Frigate Ek-10, Soviet Frigate Ek-13, Soviet Frigate Ek-20, Soviet Frigate Ek-21, Soviet Frigate Ek-4, Soviet Frigate Ek-6, Soviet Frigate Ek-24, Soviet Frigate Ek-27, Soviet Frigate Ek-3, Soviet Frigate Ek-9, Soviet Frigate Ek-14, Soviet Frigate Ek-17, Soviet Frigate Ek-18, Soviet Frigate Ek-19, Soviet Frigate Ek-12, Soviet Frigate Ek-7, Soviet Frigate Ek-11, Soviet Frigate Ek-15, Soviet Frigate Skr-69. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 197. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: The Project 1135 Burevestnik (Storm Petrel) class were a series of frigates built for the Soviet Navy. These ship are commonly known by their NATO reporting name of Krivak. These ships were designed as a successor to the Riga class. The design started in the late 1950s and matured as an anti-submarine ship in the 1960s. A total of 40 ships were built, 32 ships for the Soviet Navy and 8 modified ships for the KGB Maritime Border Guard. The ship's unique featuresthe bow missile box, the stack and the angled mast earned it a rap-like nickname among U. S. sailors th...http: //booksllc.net/?id=268455
