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Thursday, March 08, 2012

Severodvinsk project 855 (Yasen class) submarine to be inducted into Russian Navy in late 2012

[K-329 Severodvinsk (Yasen class)]The head multi-role nuclear submarine Severodvinsk of Project 885 /Yasen/ will be inducted into the Russian Navy in November-December 2012, a defence sector official said on Tuesday.

"It was planned to commission the Severodvinsk in June or July, but the fleet endorsed a very complex program of trials for the head submarine, whose volume exceeds standard trials by five times.

So the submarine can only be taken in service in November-December," the official told an ARMS-TASS correspondent.

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