The Sevmash shipyard’s press service reports that the testing of the first series produced Borei-class SSBN, The Alexander Nevsky, will be held in December of this year.
© RIA Novosti . Sergei Mamontov / Go to the mediabankThe Sevmash shipyard’s press service reports that the testing of the first series produced Borei-class SSBN, The Alexander Nevsky (photo), will be held in December of this year.

The Sevmash shipyard’s press service reports that the testing of the first series produced Borei-class SSBN, The Alexander Nevsky (photo), will be held in December of this year.
© RIA Novosti . Sergei Mamontov / Go to the mediabankA few days ago, The Alexander Nevsky took to sea for performance trials.

A few days ago, The Alexander Nevsky took to sea for performance trials.
© RIA Novosti . Sergei Mamontov / Go to the mediabankBuilt under Project 955, The Alexander Nevsky is the first series-produced Borei-class SSBN. It is 170 meters long and 13.5 meters wide, can dive 400 meters and has a submerged speed of up to 29 knots.

Built under Project 955, The Alexander Nevsky is the first series-produced Borei-class SSBN. It is 170 meters long and 13.5 meters wide, can dive 400 meters and has a submerged speed of up to 29 knots.
© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service The pilot vessel for Project 955, Yury Dolgoruky (photo), is ready to be commissioned. Another new nuclear-powered missile sub, Severodvinsk, is undergoing trials.

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© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service
The pilot vessel for Project 955, Yury Dolgoruky (photo), is ready to be commissioned. Another new nuclear-powered missile sub, Severodvinsk, is undergoing trials.
© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service Yury Dolgoruky’s surface speed tops out at 15 knots, but she can go twice as fast (29 knots) submerged.

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© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service
Yury Dolgoruky’s surface speed tops out at 15 knots, but she can go twice as fast (29 knots) submerged.
© cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service / Go to the mediabankThe submarine is 170 meters long and 13.5 meters wide.

The submarine is 170 meters long and 13.5 meters wide.
© RIA NovostiThe test launches of Bulava intercontinental ballistic missiles were held from 2009 to 2011. There were 17 launches in all.

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© RIA Novosti
The test launches of Bulava intercontinental ballistic missiles were held from 2009 to 2011. There were 17 launches in all.
© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service It cost 23 billion rubles to build Yury Dolgoruky.

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© Photo : cortesy of the Sevmash shipyard’s press service
It cost 23 billion rubles to build Yury Dolgoruky.