Raptor-class patrol boat

Service And Conflict Use

1. Mar 5, 2015

   Black Sea Fleet service begins

   KCHF.RU says Project 03160 boat P-276 was commissioned on 5 March 2015 and assigned to the Black Sea Fleet.

   Sources: KCHF.RU: Project 03160 / Raptor Class

2. Apr 20, 2020

   15th and 16th boats launched

   Naval News reported that Pella launched two more Project 03160 boats, serial numbers 715 and 716, for the Baltic Fleet.

   Sources: Naval News: Pella Shipyard launched 15th & 16th Raptor-class patrol boat

3. Mar 22, 2022

   Mariupol strike claim appears

   The Maritime Executive reported Ukrainian video evidence of a Project 03160 Raptor boat struck near Mariupol and towed away disabled.

   Sources: The Maritime Executive: Video: Ukraine Destroys Two Russian Navy Patrol Vessels

4. May 2, 2022

   Snake Island attack

   The Maritime Executive, The War Zone, and Army Recognition reported Ukrainian claims that Raptor-class patrol boats were destroyed near Snake Island.

   Sources: The Maritime Executive: Video: Ukraine Destroys Two Russian Navy Patrol Vessels, The War Zone: Ukraine Claims TB2 Drones Sunk Russian Patrol Boats Off Snake Island (Updated), Army Recognition: Ukrainian Bayraktar TB2 UCAV destroys Russian Raptor class patrol boats

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