Hull / pennantYakov Balyaev
ClassProject 12700 Alexandrit class
NavySoviet Navy
CountrySoviet Union
Builder / shipyardSredne-Nevsky Shipyard
Laid down2017-12-26
Launched2020-01-29
Completed2020-12-26
Recorded statusActive
What is known about this ship
Yakov Balyaev is one ship in this Soviet/Russian mine-warfare lineage.
Service history
Commissioned Russian Navy Project 12700 ship Yakov Balyaev.
Class context: Project 12700 Alexandrit class
Project 12700 Alexandrit is the Russian Navy’s current serial mine-countermeasures design, documented here by sixteen laid-down ships through Dmitry Glukhov.
Later service and disposition
Commissioned Russian Navy Project 12700 ship Yakov Balyaev.
Class relationship
This ship is recorded as a member of Project 12700 Alexandrit class. Shared design history belongs on the class page; this page concentrates on the individual hull where evidence is available.
Sources and further reading
- Seagoing minesweepers — Project 12700 ↗RussianShips.info · accessed 2026-09-20
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