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Tuesday, April 02, 2013

Russia’s Third Borey-Class Sub to Start Trials in June

Borey-class submarine |A third Project 955 Borey-class nuclear-powered strategic submarine will start trials in the White Sea in June, United Shipbuilding Corporation President Andrei Dyachkov said on Monday.

The Vladimir Monomakh was floated out last December and is due to enter service in 2014.

The first Project 955 Borey-class submarine, the Yury Dolgoruky, was commissioned into the Northern Fleet in January, and the second, the Alexander Nevsky, will be handed over to the Russian Navy by the end of the year, a Navy official told RIA Novosti last Friday.

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