Yasen-class Nuclear Attack Submarine

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The Yasen-class submarine (Russian: Проект 885 "Ясень", "ash tree"; NATO reporting name: "Severodvinsk", also known erroneously as the Graney-class) is a Russian nuclear multipurpose attack submarine. Based on the Akula-class submarine and the Alfa-class submarines it is projected to replace Russia's Soviet-era attack submarines, both Akula and Oscar-class submarine.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • Type: Nuclear Attack Submarine
  • Service Period: 2013-
  • Characteristics:
    • Length: 393 feet 9 inches (120.02 meters)
    • Beam: 49 feet 3 inches (15.01 meters)
    • Draught: 27 feet 7 inches (8.41 meters)
    • Displacement: 7,700–8,600 tons surfaced, 12,800 tons submerged
  • Crew: 90 (32 officers, 58 enlisted)
  • Propulsion: 1 x KPM type pressurized water reactor
  • Range: Unlimited
  • Speed: 35 knots (64.82 km/h)
  • Sensor Suite:
    • Rim Hat ESM/ECM Snoop Pair Surface Search Radar
    • Irtysh-Amfora sonar system
  • Armament:
    • 8 x 650mm torpedo tubes
    • 2 x 533mm torpedo tubes
    • 1 x 40-cell VLS (8x5) firing 3M-54 Klub-S AShMs or 1 x 32-cell VLS (8x4) firing Kalibr Cruise Missiles

Unit Run[edit | edit source]

Project 885[edit | edit source]

  • RFK Severodvinsk

Project 885M[edit | edit source]

  • RFK Kazan
  • RFK Novosibirsk - sea trials
  • RFK Krasnoyarsk - under construction
  • RFK Arhangelsk - under construction
  • RFK Perm - under construction
  • RFK Kasatka - under construction
  • RFK Vilyuchinsk - under construction
  • RFK Ulyanovsk - under construction
  • RFK Izhevsk - under construction
  • RFK Simferopol - under construction
  • RFK Ulan-Ude - planned for construction