Russian Diesel Submarine 'Kronstadt' Conducts High
Speed Tests
- Our
Bureau
- 06:52
AM, December 29, 2021
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Russia’s Admiralty Shipyards has carried out
high-speed and maneuverable tests of Project 677 Lada diesel submarine,
Kronstadt.
Specialists of the enterprise and the crew of the
Russian Navy carried out the signboard and inclining of the submarine, checked
the hydroacoustic complex, navigation and communication complexes, tested
lifting and mast devices, press service of the company said in a statement.
The shipyard is preparing to start the second
stage of factory sea trials.
Project 677 submarines are designed to
combat enemy submarines and surface ships, to protect naval bases, sea coast
and sea communications, as well as to launch a missile strike on enemy coastal
targets. The peculiarity of these submarines is their single-hull
architecture, the use of complementary equipment and electronic weapons
complexes of a new development, specially created for these submarines by
Russian enterprises. They have a displacement of 1,800 tons, are
distinguished by a low noise level, are capable of speeds up to 21 knots, and
dive to a depth of 350 meters. The ship's crew is 36 people.
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