MG-757 Anapa-M anti-saboteur sonar

Also known as

Anapa-ME anti-saboteur sonar
Anapa-ME
Anapa-M
Anapa anti-saboteur sonar
MG-757 Anapa-ME

MG-757 Anapa-M, also described as Anapa-ME, is a Russian shipborne anti-saboteur sonar built by Taganrog Plant Priboy for detecting combat swimmers and underwater delivery vehicles around ships and port facilities.

MG-757 Anapa-M anti-saboteur sonar, Anti-saboteur sonar, Naval Systems

Image source: Anapa-ME - Weapons.rf

Profile / Specs

Profile

Origin: Russia
Built by: Taganrog Plant Priboy
Type: Anti-saboteur sonar

naval maritime sonar towed

Specifications

Detection range: 200-300 m for a swimmer; 300-400 m for an underwater delivery vehicle
Scan sector: 360°
Crew: 1 operator
Ready time: 3 minutes
Power: 1,000 W
Continuous operation: 120 hours
Operating depth: Up to 60 m

Shipboard Fit

RussianShips.info lists this sonar among the Project 12700 electronics fit.

Carrier

Carrier type

Carriage evidence

Alexandrit class / Project 12700, Coastal mine countermeasures vessel, Naval Systems

Alexandrit class / Project 12700

Coastal mine countermeasures vessel

RussianShips.info lists the Anapa anti-saboteur sonar among the Alexandrit-class electronics fit.

Sources: Project 12700 - RussianShips.info

Service And Conflict Use

Service History

In service: Installed on Russian-built ships; the system watches underwater approaches around ships, basing points, roadsteads, and harbors.

Media

MG-757 Anapa-M anti-saboteur sonar Images

MG-757 Anapa-M anti-saboteur sonar, Anti-saboteur sonar, Naval Systems - view 1 — Source: Anapa-ME - Weapons.rf

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Sources

Anapa-ME - Weapons.rfPublisher: Weapons.rf | Note: Supports the Anapa-ME sonar's description, Russian production context, technical specifications, and image provenance. | Accessed: 2026-06-27 Project 12700 - RussianShips.infoPublisher: RussianShips.info | Note: Supports the Project 12700 electronics fit listing that includes the Anapa anti-saboteur sonar. | Accessed: 2026-06-27