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The escort vessels of the project 50 (according the NATO classification — Riga class frigate) — are naval vessels of the USSR-Navy, designed after the World War II.
The escort vessels of the project 50 (according the NATO classification — Riga class frigate) — are naval vessels of the USSR-Navy, designed after the World War II.
Historical information
The Riga class was the NATO reporting name for class of frigates built for the Soviet Navy in the 1950s.
The Soviet designation for these ships was "Storozhevoi Korabl" (Escort ship) Project 50 "Gornostay" (Ermine, Stoat). The Riga class was analogous to World War II era destroyer escorts.