Bellona Report nr. 2:96. Written by: Thomas Nilsen, Igor Kudrik and Alexandr Nikitin.
Project 670 M (Skat M) - Charlie-II Class
|
Northern Fleet |
Pacific Fleet |
Total |
In service |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Inactive |
3 |
0 |
3 |
Dismantled |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Number |
|
|
6 |
Technical Data
Length: |
104.9 m |
Displacement: |
4 372/5 500 tons |
Beam: |
9.9 m |
Maximum Depth: |
300 m |
Draught: |
7.8 m |
Hull: |
Low magnetic steel |
Speed: |
24 knots |
Crew: |
98 |
Reactor
One pressurised water reactor, model OK-350, with a VM-4 type reactor core
generating a power capacity of 2 75 MWt.
Nuclear Weapons
Naval Architects, Principal builder:
Construction Company-112, Lazurit, V.P. Vorobyev.
Construction Yard
The submarines were built from 1973 to 1980 at Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard.
Base
The Charlie-II submarines are based at Vidyayevo Naval Base in Ara Bay. A
submarine has also been laid up at Ura Bay.[222]
Individual Submarines
- K-452,
- factory no. 901. Berkut.. Submarine still remains in
operation.[223]
- K-458,
- factory no. 902.
- K-479,
- factory no. 903. Now at Nerpa Naval Yard where it will be dismantled.[224] The submarine's fuel was removed in the
spring of 1995.[225]
- K-503,
- factory no. 904.
- K-508,
- factory no. 905. Submarine remains in service.[226]
- K-209,
- factory no. 911. Submarine remains in service.[227]
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Endnotes
[222] Kværner Moss Technology
a.s., Disposal of Russian Nuclear Submarines, January 19, 1996.
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[223]
Mormul, N., Note, 1995. Return
[224] Decree no. 514 of the Russian Government signed
by J. Gaiydar, July 21, 1992. Return
[225] The removal of fuel can be seen in the pictures
taken by Rubny Murman. Return
[226]
Mormul, N., Note, 1995. Return
[227] Ibid. Return
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