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Wednesday, April 03, 2013

Last Soviet-era n-sub to be dismantled by 2014

Oscar II class |Russia's Nerpa shipyard is to dismantle the last Soviet-era nuclear submarine by 2014, the yard said.

The Project 949A (NATO: Oscar II class) cruise-missile submarine Krasnodar was launched in 1985 and retired from the Russian Navy in 2012, according to rusnavy.com.

The boat will be the last submarine to be dismantled at the shipyard, Nerpa press secretary Irina Anzulatova said.

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