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Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Russia navy to get seven Yasen attack subs by 2021

[K-329 Severodvinsk (Yasen class)]The Sevmash defence shipyard by 2021 will build for the Russian Navy seven attack nuclear-powered submarines of the Yasen class, six of which will have reinforced missile munitions and low-noise system, a source in the Military-Industrial Commission under the RF government who is in charge of warship building, told Itar-Tass on Wednesday.

“The first Yasen-class Severodvinsk nuclear powered submarine of Project 855 of the fourth generation will be adopted for service in the Navy this year after the completion of the tests,” the source said.

“There is no doubt that this task will be successfully fulfilled,” he added.

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