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Dostoynyy Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Жаркий [Zharkiy] (ex-Brighton, ex-DD167 Cowell)		327	Bethlehem, Quincy, USA	7/1918	23.11.1918	3/1919 // 7.1944	to UK 2.1949
Жгучий [Zhguchiy] (ex-Leamington, ex-DD127 Twiggs)		212	New York SB, Camden, USA	1/1918	28.9.1918	7/1919 // 7.1944	to UK 1.1950
Живучий [Zhivuchiy] (ex-Richmond, ex-DD93 Fairfax)			Mare Island N Yd, Vallejo, USA	7/1917	15.12.1917	4/1918 // 7.1944	to UK 6.1949
Жёсткий [Zhostkiy] (ex-Georgetown, ex-DD168 Maddox)		328	Bethlehem, Quincy, USA	7/1918	27.10.1918	3/1919 // 8.1944	to UK 2.1949
Дерзкий [Derzkiy] (ex-Chelsea, ex-DD134 Crowninshield)		81	Bath Iron Wks, USA	11/1918	24.7.1919	8/1919 // 7.1944	to UK 6.1949
Доблестный [Doblestnyy] (ex-Roxburgh, ex-DD169 Foote)		329	Bethlehem, Quincy, USA	8/1918	14.12.1918	3/1919 // 8.1944	to UK 8.1952
Достойный [Dostoynyy] (ex-St. Albans, ex-DD182 Thomas)		224	Newport News, USA	3/1918	4.7.1918	4/1919 // 7.1944	to UK 2.1949
Дружный [Druzhnyy] (ex-Lincoln, ex-DD143 Yarnall)		458	Cramp, Philadelphia, USA	2/1918	19.6.1918	11/1918 // 8.1944	to UK 8.1952

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	1090
Displacement full, t	1360 - 1390
Length, m	94.5 wl 95.8 oa
Breadth, m	9.40
Draught, m	2.80
No of shafts	2
Machinery	exact data is not available in many cases, following machinery composition is somewhat conjectural Dostoynyy: 2 sets General Electric Curtis geared steam turbines, 4 Thornycroft boilers Zharkiy, Zhostkiy, Doblestnyy: 2 Curtis steam turbines / 1 geared steam turbine for cruising, 4 Yarrow boilers Derzkiy, Zhivuchiy: 2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 4 Normand boilers Zhguchiy, Druzhnyy: 2 sets Parsons geared steam turbines, 4 White-Forster boilers
Power, h. p.	26000 Zharkiy, Zhostkiy, Doblestnyy: 27000
Max speed, kts	35
Fuel, t	oil 275
Endurance, nm(kts)	4300(14)
Armament	Zharkiy: 1 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60) Zhguchiy: 3 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 2 x 3 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60) Zhivuchiy, Zhostkiy, Derzkiy: 1 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog ASWRL, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60) Druzhnyy: 1 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 4 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60) Doblestnyy: 1 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon Mk II/IV, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 1 x 24 - 178 Hedgehog ASWRL, 1 x 3 - 533 TT, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60) Dostoynyy: 3 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 1 x 1 - 76/23 Mk 14, 3 x 1 - 12.7/90, 4 DCT, 2 DCR (60)
Electronic equipment	type 271, type 286 or type 291 radars, type 141 sonar
Complement	146

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Project history

USN "flushdeckers", transferred on lend-lease to the Great Britain. In 1944 8 ships were transferred to the USSR on account of reparations from Italy (7 of Wickes and 1 of Clemson classes), and entered Northern Fleet; one more ship was transferred as a source of spare parts, but 26.8.1944 she was also commissioned as Druzhny.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

No significant events.



Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.