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Fourth Project 636.3 Varshavyanka class SSK Launched by Russia's JSC "Admiralty Shipyards".
| 2015
"Krasnodar" (B-265), the fourth Project 636.3 (or Varshavyanka class) diesel-electric submarine (SSK) |
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The Varshavyanka
class (Project 636.3) is an improved version of the Kilo class submarines,
featuring advanced “stealth” technology, extended combat range
and ability to strike land, surface and underwater targets. They are primarily
intended for anti-ship and anti-submarine missions in relatively shallow
waters. They are crewed by 52 submariners, have an underwater speed of
20 knots and a cruising range of 400 miles with the ability to patrol
for 45 days. |
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