Yantar shipyard Launches Project 23700 Rescue Vessel / Yacht
Yantar Shipyard floated the Voevoda lead rescue vessel of project 23700, the enterprise said.
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Russian Udaloy-class Frigate ‘Marshal Shaposhnikov’ Spotted with VLS Upgrade
The Pacific Fleet’s Project 1155M frigate Marshal Shaposhnikov currently being upgraded has left the dry dock of the Dalzavod Shipyard in Vladivostok in Russia’s Far East and gone to the outfitting pier, the Defense Ministry’s press office said.
Russia to Upgrade Three More Nanuchka III-class Corvettes
The Russian Defense Ministry plans to order the modernization of an additional shipment of three project 1234 small missile ships for the Russian Pacific Fleet.
Russia’s Pacific Fleet Udaloy-class Destroyer & Oscar II-class SSN set for Tsirkon Missile Upgrade
The Project 1155 large antisubmarine warfare (ASW )ship Marshal Shaposhnikov (NATO reporting name: Udaloy-class) and the Project 949A Antey nuclear-powered submarine Irkutsk (Oscar-II-class) being upgraded for Russia’s Pacific Fleet will be able to launch advanced Tsirkon hypersonic missiles, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko said.
Russian Navy to Build Armored Shelters for its Submarines
Russian submarines will get armored shelters equipped with water, electricity, and steam supplies. They are designed for Borey-class SSBN of project 955 and Yasen-class SSGN of project 885, as well as Lada-class diesel-electric submarines of projects 636 and 677. Each shelter will defend the submarine from bombs and missiles and even a nuclear strike, the Izvestia daily writes.
Russia Laid Keel of Project 636.3 Submarines Ufa & Magadan for the Pacific fleet
The Admiralty Shipyard laid two diesel-electric submarines of project 636.3 for the Pacific fleet.
Russia to Develop ASW Variant of Project 22800 Corvette to Secure SSBN Deployments
Project 22800 Karakurt-class corvettes will become the basis for the development of small antisubmarine warfare ships. They will reliably defend the Russian coast from adversary submarines. The small ships will make it difficult to track Russian nuclear ballistic missile submarines close to the naval bases where they are the most vulnerable, the Izvestia daily writes.
Russian Navy Icebreaker Ivan Papanin Floated in St. Petersburg
The Admiralty Shipyard in St. Petersburg floated the Ivan Papanin lead ice-class patrol ship of project 23550.
Video: Borey-A-class SSBN Knyaz Vladimir Test Fires Bulava Missile
The Knyaz Vladimir Borey-A-class SSBN for the first time test fired Bulava missile in the White Sea, the Defense Ministry said.
Russia’s Project 16450 Oceanographic Research Vessel Transferred to New Shipyard for Completion
According to ship spotter pictures, the "Academician Ageev", first ship of Project 16450 class, was transferred under tow to a new shipyard for completion. The vessel's official designation is "oceanographic research vessel (special purpose)".