The Russian Typhoon-class SSBN (Project 941 "Akula") is the largest nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine ever built.

Russia is clearly committed to the Lada-class. But it is a submarine that does not—and will never—live up to the expectations ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The large Akula, which displaced nearly thirteen thousand tons submerged, featured a steel double hull typical ... with past Russian-built submarines—and ...

ARKHANGELSK, June 24. /ITAR-TASS/. Russia’s Yasen-class nuclear submarine Severodvinsk (Project 885), which joined the Navy last week, will go on a trial run in deep sees in early July, the ...

The eighth Borei-class nuclear-powered submarine will be laid down at the Sevmash shipyard in Russia’s northern town ... The submarine’s hull is assembled of blocks while all its equipment ...

On August 12, 2000, the world was mesmerised by a tragedy unfolding deep beneath the Barents Sea off Russia. The Russian Navy was carrying out exercises, and one of its submarines, the Kursk ...

The Russian Navy has enhanced its capabilities by adding an advanced nuclear-powered attack submarine – named Arkhangelsk - to its fleet. The attack submarine was handed over to the Russian Navy in a ...

Summary and Key Points: Submarine service is notoriously dangerous, particularly on Russian submersibles ... Featuring a double-hull design for stealth and advanced sensors, it posed a serious ...

According to the shipyard, 120,000 dwt is the maximum practical size for vessels operating in the shallow coastal waters of the Russian Arctic ... length. THE HULL The double hull design fulfills ...