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Saturday, November 24, 2012

Russia’s second Borei-class submarine to undergo state acceptance trials

Project 955 Borey nuclear-powered strategic submarine |The Russian Navy's second Borei-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN), Alexander Nevsky, will undergo state acceptance trials in December.

Sevmash shipyard's press service was cited by RIA Novosti as saying that the SSBN Alexander Nevsky deployment to the Russian Navy's Pacific Fleet was rescheduled by former Russian defence minister Anatoly Serdiukov from 2013 to 2014.

The fourth-generation submarine had recently completed sea trials and validated all its onboard systems capabilities in different modes, apart from demonstrating propulsive performance and manoeuvrability.

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