Yasen-class (Severodvinsk)
Summary
Origin country | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Category | Submarine |
Subtype | Nuclear missile submarine |
Manufacturer | Sevmash |
Year commissioned | 2013 |
Approx. unit cost | $450 million |
Units | SEVERODVINSK (K-329) |
Current operators | 🇷🇺 Russia |
Description
The Submarine Yacen class is a technologically advanced and highly capable fleet of submarines. These vessels are designed for a wide range of missions, including reconnaissance, covert surveillance, and warfare operations. With their sleek and streamlined design, the Yacen class submarines are formidable underwater machines.
Equipped with state-of-the-art navigation systems, the Yacen class submarines boast exceptional maneuverability and accuracy. These submarines are powered by advanced propulsion systems, enabling them to swiftly and silently navigate the depths of the ocean. Their low acoustic signature makes them difficult to detect, ensuring their stealthy approach during sensitive operations.
The Yacen class submarines feature an impressive array of sophisticated weapon systems, including torpedoes and guided missiles. These weapons can be effectively deployed against both surface ships and underwater targets, giving the Yacen class submarines formidable offensive capabilities. Additionally, they are equipped with advanced sensor technologies for enhanced situational awareness.
Inside the Yacen class submarines, crew members benefit from spacious and comfortable amenities. The submarines are equipped with state-of-the-art living quarters, providing a comfortable environment for extended deployments. The crew also has access to advanced communication systems, allowing them to stay connected with other naval assets during operations.
Technical specifications
Yasen | |
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Displacement | 8100 tons |
Displacement submerged | 13200 tons |
Range | Unlimited, except by food supplies |
Endurance | 100 days autonomy |
Crew | 85 members |
Width | 13.0 m (42.7 ft) |
Length | 139.2 m (456.7 ft) |
Max. depth | 520 m (1706.0 ft) |
Propulsion | 1 OK-650B reactor with a power of 46,000 hp - 1 propeller |
Armament | 8 missile launch tubes (24 missiles) + 8 533mm TLTs (30 torpedoes) |
Maximum speed | 20 knots |
Max. speed submerged | 31 knots |