Russian submarine Krasnoyarsk (K-173)
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History | |
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Russia | |
Name | K-173 Krasnoyarsk |
Laid down | 4 August 1983 |
Launched | 27 March 1986 |
Commissioned | 31 December 1986 |
Fate | Scrapped |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Oscar II-class submarine |
Displacement | 13.400 t, 16.400 t |
Length | 154 m (505 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 18.2 m (59 ft 9 in) |
Draft | 9 m (29 ft 6 in) |
Propulsion | 2 nuclear reactors OK-650b (HEU <= 45%[1]), 2 steam turbines, 2/7-bladed props |
Speed | 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph) submerged, 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced |
Test depth | 300 to 1,000 m (980 to 3,280 ft) (by various estimates) |
Complement | 44 officers, 68 enlisted |
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K-173 Krasnoyarsk [2] was an Oscar-class submarine which was commissioned on 31 December 1986,[3] and entered service with the Russian Navy. Krasnoyarsk has been removed from active service.
On 29 April 2016, the boat caught fire whilst being scrapped at Vilyuchinsk and was scuttled to extinguish the fire.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Marine Nuclear Power:1939 – 2018" (PDF). July 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Wertheim, Eric. Naval Institute Guide to Combat Fleets of the World p. 603.
- ^ Podvodnye Lodki, Yu. V. Apalkov, Saint Petersburg, 2002, ISBN 5-8172-0069-4.
- ^ "Nuclear submarine KRASNOYARSK sunk by Russian Navy to extinguish fire, Pacific". Fleetmon. 29 April 2016. Retrieved 20 December 2017.