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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

More than 10 new attack submarines

Project 855 YasenA Russian military official told Itar-Tass that “more than ten” multi-purpose Graney subs will be built by year 2020. The number is higher than previously reported.

Russian Navy Admiral Vladimir Vystosky earlier this month said that “at least” eight Graney vessels will be built.

The Graney class Project 855 (in Russian “Yasen”) are multi-purpose attack submarines. They are nuclear-powered and will all be built at the Sevmash yard in Severodvinsk.

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