KAZAN-class AGSSN
Country of Origin: Russia
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ship list
0 KAZAN-class NUCLEAR-PROPELLED AUXILIARY SUBMARINE (AGSSN)
Name Pendant Launched Commissioned Status
KAZAN KS-403 1971 Aug. 20, 1971 Stricken
(ex-Russian K-403)
description
The submarine was originally commissioned as a ballistic missile submarine of the YANKEE class. She was converted from 1978 to 1980 and lengthened by 16 ft 4 in (5.0 m) to accommodate the Skat low-frequency sonar suite under Project 667AK, Akson-1 (NATO: Yankee Pod).
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