''Ladny'' is a
Krivak-class missile frigate of the
Russian Navy. She also served with its predecessor service, the
Soviet Navy.
''Ladny'' was ordered by the
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...
in 1978 and was laid down in May 1979. The ship was commissioned in the Soviet
Black Sea Fleet
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in 1981. After the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991 the frigate became a part of the Russian Navy. As of 2021 the frigate was active with the Russian
Black Sea Fleet
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.
In July 2015 ''Ladny'' took part in
Navy Day
Several nations observe or have observed a Navy Day to recognize their navy.
By country
Argentina
The Argentine Navy day is celebrated on May 17, anniversary of the victory achieved in 1814 in the Battle of Montevideo.
Bahrain
The R ...
celebrations in
Sevastopol
Sevastopol (; uk, Севасто́поль, Sevastópolʹ, ; gkm, Σεβαστούπολις, Sevastoúpolis, ; crh, Акъя́р, Aqyár, ), sometimes written Sebastopol, is the largest city in Crimea, and a major port on the Black Sea ...
. While ''Ladny'' was demonstrating her firepower, one of her
SS-N-14
''Metel'' Anti-Ship Complex (russian: противолодочный комплекс «Метель» 'Snowstorm'; NATO reporting name: SS-N-14 Silex) is a Russian family of anti-submarine missiles. There are different anti-submarine variants ('M ...
missiles misfired, damaging its launcher, and spiralled out of control before landing harmlessly in the sea.
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Krivak-class frigates of the Russian Navy
Ships built in the Soviet Union
Naval ships of Russia
1980 ships
Maritime incidents in 1986
Ships built at the Zalyv Shipbuilding yard
Cold War frigates of the Soviet Union