Yasen class submarine (Russian: Проект 885 "Ясень", "ash tree"), also known as the Severodvinsk class, is a new Russian nuclear multipurpose attack submarine class. The submarine is based on the Akula-class submarine and the Alfa-class submarines and are projected to replace ...
The Yasen class multipurpose nuclear submarines were developed by the Malakhit Design Bureau. The first submarine of the class - the Severodvinsk, which was laid down in 1993, went into service within operational testing with the Russian Navy in late 2013. The Russian designers say that the Ya...
Tim FishJane's Defence Weekly
"The Yasen / Graney Class submarine is fitted with eight 25.6in torpedo tubes." The class is armed with 3M51 Alfa submarine-launched cruise missiles (SLCM), P-800 Oniks or the SS-N-21 Granat / Sampson SLCM. The 3M51 Alfa engages targets within the range of 300 to 800km and can car...
The Yasen-class nuclear-powered attack submarine of the modern Russian Navy is one of the most potent submarine groups in the world today (NATO assigns the type the codename of "Severodvinsk" after the lead-ship). Ten boats of the class are planned with five under constructi...
“Novosibirsk”, a Yasen-M class nuclear-powered sub, was launched and put on water on December 25th in an official ceremony, Semash yardinforms. The submarine is the second of the serial production of the class, following “Kazan” that is currently on sea trials, testing her weap...
MOSCOW, Dec. 25 (Xinhua) -- The Yasen-M class nuclear submarine Novosibirsk was floated out Wednesday at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk city in Russia's northwestern region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The ministry published footage of the ceremonial withdrawal of the submarine from...
Sevmash starts Yasen-class SSNConstruction of Russia's second Yasen-class (Project 885) nuclear-powered attack submarine, Kazan, commenced at the Sevmash yard in Severodvinsk on 24 July.rnMeanwhile, first-of-class Severodvinsk - which was laid down in 1993 - is now expected to be floated ...