Military Periscope Logo

Construction Begins For Final Severodvinsk-Class Attack Sub

July 31 2017

Russia

The Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk has laid the keel for the seventh and final submarine in the Severodvinsk class for the Russian navy, reports Interfax-AVN.

The Ulyanovsk is the sixth in the upgraded Yasen-M configuration. The class is also known as the Yasen class.

The ceremony marking the beginning of construction took place on Friday, noted a company release.

The first of the modernized boats was launched on March 31. Four others are in various stages of...

Please log in to continue reading.

Not yet a subscriber? Take a free trial.

Military Periscope gives you easy-to-use, integrated, open-source intelligence on…

  • More than 7,500 weapons systems and platforms
  • Nearly every country's armed forces
  • Militant organizations
laptop image

Try Military Periscope free for seven days