On July 28, the Commander-in-Chief in a motor boat will inspect the parade line of the navy ships anchored in the Kronstadt harbour and will review the Main Naval Parade in the Neva waters. The parade will feature the passing of ships and a marine air force unit overflight.
Over 4,000 sailors of the Baltic, Northern and Black Sea fleets and the Caspian Flotilla will take part in the parade on 43 naval ships and submarines, and 41 aircraft.
The vessels include the cutting-edge ships of the Russian Navy: the Admiral Kasatonov frigate, the Gremyashchy corvette, the Mytishchi and the Serpukhov small guided missile ships, the Severomorsk large anti-submarine ship, tactical groups of patrol and anti-terror boats, as well as the Smolensk nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine.