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Three submarines to join the Pacific Fleet of Russian Navy in 2022.


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According to information published by Tass on May 20, 2022, the Pacific Fleet will receive the nuclear-powered submarines Knyaz Oleg and Novosibirsk and the diesel-electric submarines Magadan in 2022.
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Russian Vyborg Shipyard laid the Purga ice class coastguard ship of project 23550 925 001 Russian Project 885M submarine Novosibirsk (Picture source: bmpd)


The admiral said that the fleet should receive the first Borei-A class nuclear-powered submarine, Knyaz Oleg, and the first Yasen-M class nuclear-powered submarine, Novosibirsk, in 2022.

The Pacific Fleet will also get the third Project 636.3 submarine Magadan this year. When it is delivered, the fleet will operate six noiseless diesel-electric submarines armed with Kalibr cruise missiles.

The fourth Project 20380 corvette Rezky built by the Amur Shipyard will be delivered to the Pacific Fleet this year. Now, this ship is undergoing dock trials. The fleet will also receive the Project 12700 minesweepers Petr Ilyichev and Anatoly Shlemov from the Sredne-Nevsky Shipyard.

About the Project 885M submarine Novosibirsk

K-573 Novosibirsk is a Yasen-class nuclear-powered cruise missile submarine of the Russian Navy. It is the second boat of the project Yasen-M. Considerable changes were made to the initial Yasen design. Differences in the project have appeared sufficient to consider it as a new upgraded version Yasen-M.

The Novosibirsk will have a length of 130 m (430 ft), a beam of 13 m (43 ft), and a draught of 9.4 m (31 ft), she will reach a top speed of 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).

About the Akula-class submarine Magadan

The Magadan is the third Project 636.3 diesel-electric submarine designed for the Pacific Fleet. It was laid down on November 1, 2019, and launched on March 26, 2021, being 91 percent ready.

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.

The submarine has a length of 74 meters, a maximum displacement of more than 3,900 tons, an operational depth of 240 meters, a maximum depth of 300 meters, and a cruising range of 7,500 nautical miles.


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