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Home» News»Russian Borei-A SSBN Knyaz Oleg arrives at Northern Fleet Base
Russian Borei-A SSBN Knyaz Oleg arrives at Northern Fleet Base
The "Knyaz Oleg", built at Sevmash, arrived at the Northern Fleet base. The submarine will eventually serve in the Pacific Fleet. Sevmash Shipyard picture.

Russian Borei-A SSBN Knyaz Oleg arrives at Northern Fleet Base

The Knyaz Oleg (Borei-A-class) nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) of project 955A arrived to the Northern fleet naval base of the Russian Navy, Sevmash Shipyard said.

Naval News Staff 02 Feb 2022

By TASS Russian news agency

“The Knyaz Oleg built by Sevmash arrived to the Northern fleet. It is a temporary deployment base of the submarine, which will operate in the Pacific fleet,”

Northern fleet Commander Admiral Alexander Moiseev inspected the submarine. “He noted the professionalism of the crew who learn to operate the nuclear submarine as soon as possible,” it said.

The crew will undergo the basic training and make qualification missions in the Northern fleet. The submarine will then sail to the Pacific fleet. Vilyuchinsk will be her home port of call, the shipyard said.

The Knyaz Oleg joined the Navy on December 21, 2021 together with the Novosibirsk SSGN of project Yasen-M. The Knyaz Oleg began its sea trials in May 2021.

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