Project 20380 / Steregushchiy-class corvette

Service And Conflict Use

1. Dec 1, 2001

   Lead ship laid down

   The lead ship Steregushchiy was laid down at Severnaya Verf in December 2001.

   Sources: Corvette Steregushchiy.jpg

2. Nov 17, 2007

   Lead ship commissioned

   The lead ship Steregushchiy entered Russian Navy service in November 2007.

   Sources: Corvette Steregushchiy.jpg

3. Jun 3, 2026

   Boikiy struck at Kronstadt

   Ukrainian UAVs struck the Project 20380 corvette Boikiy at the Kronstadt dry dock while it was under maintenance during the Russia-Ukraine War.

   Sources: Ukrainian drones strike Russian corvette RFS Boiky near Saint Petersburg

Project 20380 / Steregushchiy-class corvette Images

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