Yuri Dolgoruky is Ready for Commissioning Print
Monday, 01 October 2012 11:14

Sevmash is ready to sign Delivery Acceptance Report for lead nuclear-powered submarine cruiser pr. 955 Yuri Dolgoruky.

By September 28, 2012 Sevmash specialists rectified all remarks made by the Standing State Ship Acceptance Committee. This was verified by Ship Survey Report signed by Chief of Naval HQ Admiral Alexander Tatarinov. 
Press Service of JSC PO Sevmash 
Photo by S. Kundyvus 
For information:
Yuri Dolgoruky, project 955, is a lead strategic missile carrier of a new series. The hull is 170 m long and 13.5 m wide. Max. depth of submersion is 450 m, underwater speed is 29 knots. Following Yuri Dolgoruky, Alexander Nevsky, Vladimir Monomakh and Prince Vladimir were keel-laid.

A series of submarine cruisers of the 4th generation carrying ballistic missiles of Bulava complex is designed to become a basis of Russian maritime strategic nuclear forces for the next decades.