11/10/2023 0 Comments Typhoon class submarine factsThis boat was in multiple Severodvinsk captures 2004-2010.Ĭruise Missile Nuclear-powered (SSGN) and conventionally-powered (SSG) submarines Credit: АО «Центр судоремонта „Звёздочка“», Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons Identification of K-403 based on wikipedia article on Yankee Class, which lists this boat as dismantled in the nearby drydock, in 2010. 505′ / 153.9 m one of last Yankees, experimental boat for trials of new Irtysh sonar, dismantled 2010 at Severodvinsk. Yankee Class / Project 667A SSBN LOA 433-520′ / 132-158.5 m (several variants) TDISP 9,400 tons submerged (34, 1, K-219, lost, rest retired and scrapped) 16 SLBM tubes/boat (Yankee I) K-219 on the surface after having been damaged by a missile propellant fire October 1986, before it sank NARA: 330-CFD-DN-ST-87-00760 The Red October is described in the book as being 44′ / 13.4 m longer and about 8′ / 2.4 m wider than a standard typhoon, with 6 more missile tubes forward of the sail, and, of course, the caterpillar drive ports at bow and stern! Warsearcher Collection. The waterline view of the fictional Red October of Tom Clancy’s novel, distinguishable by the teardrop shaped towed sonar housing on the rudder. TK-202 (1983) Scrapped at Severodvinsk 2002-2005 with US financial aid TK-202 before dismantling at SEVMASH, Severomorsk dismantlement under the Cooperative Threat Reduction program implemented by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. TK-20 mislabeled as TK-18 in below capture. TK-17 Arkhangelsk (1987) and TK-20 Severstal (1989) Both in reserve since 2006. TK-208 Dmitry Donskoy (1981-2023) served with Northern Fleet, upgraded. Most of these would later be located at Severodvinsk. Four Typhoon class SSBNs, all located at Zapadnaya Litsa in 2003. Typhoon class SSBN 1985 NARA: 330-CFD-DN-SN-86-00733 US Government, released 2012 by the National Reconnaissance Office / Public domain Same view as above, almost 37 years later, with the last active Typhoon, Dmitry Donskoy TK-208. Typhoon Class / Project 941 Akula SSBN (3 in reserve, 3 scrapped) World’s largest submarines LOA 574′ / 175 m TDISP 48,000 tons submerged. Podmoskovye BS-64 / Project 09787 Special Mission Submarine modified Delta IV Class (1986, modified 2016 – lengthened) new LOA 571′ / 174 m – science vessel with the ability to berth deep submergence submarines like the Losharik (see bottom of listing for this submersible). The cataloguing info on this, according to a helpful commenter, is wrong, and this in fact documents an older Delta II class. Credit: Mil.ru / CC BYĭelta III and IV Classes / Project 667BDR Kalmar and Project 667BDRM Delfin SSBN LOA 520′ / 158.5 m TDISP 18,200 tons submerged (21, approx.7 or less active, 2 converted to other roles) 16 MIRV-equipped SLBM tubes/boat Delta IV class submarine 1994 NARA: 330-CFD-DN-SC-96-00524ĭelta III class based at Northern Fleet 1997. Yuriy Dolgorukiy K-535 (2013) Borei Class K-535 Yuriy Dolgorukiy, at time of commissioning in 2013. Launched from SEVMASH shipyards, Severodvinsk in July 2020. Knyaz Vladimir K-549 (2019) – Borei II, sea trials View of boat fitting out shows all 8 missile tubes on starboard side open. The fourth boat, Knyaz Vladimir K-549, and later boats are Borei II class /Project 955A variant with a more streamlined missile compartment, different rudder fins, and a sail that does not project forwards at the top. Russian Navy / Soviet Navy Submarines 25 submarine classes documented with 61 captures.īallistic Missile Nuclear-powered Submarines (SSBN)Ĭheck out our 2022 comparative overview post on World ballistic missile boats.īorei Class / Project 955 SSBN LOA 557′ / 169.8 m TDISP 24,000 tons submerged (5 active, 5 building, 2 more planned) 16 MIRV-equipped SLBM tubes/boat. Sevmash Shipyards, Severodvinsk, with screening panels, showing a Typhoon Class SSBN, likely TK-208 Dmitriy Donskoy, undergoing work.
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