Multipurpose submarines can be assigned a wide range of tasks: search and destruction of enemy submarines, primarily SSBNs, in combat patrol areas and at crossings; destruction of surface ships and transports; fight (together with surface forces and aviation) for gaining dominance at sea; organization of boundaries in narrowness with the aim of preventing the passage of enemy ships into the open ocean; participation in siege actions; protection of carrier groups and formations; protection of maritime communications; striking KR on ground targets; hidden mine laying, reconnaissance, landing of reconnaissance and sabotage groups.
Currently underwater fleet Russia includes multipurpose nuclear submarines of projects: 671RTMK Schuka, 945 Barracuda, 945A Condor, 949A Antey, 971 Schuka-B and 885 (M) Ash.
1. Project 671RTMK "Pike" - a series of Soviet torpedo nuclear submarines of the second generation.
As of 2017, the Russian Navy consists of three boats of this project, namely the Obninsk B-138 (SF), handed over to the fleet in 1990 — Tambov (BF) B-448, handed over to the fleet in 1992 year - under repair, B-414 "Daniel of Moscow" (SF), handed over to the fleet in 1990 year - in reserve.
2. Project 945 "Barracuda" - a series of Soviet torpedo nuclear submarines of the third generation.
Currently, the boats K-239 "Karp" and B-276 "Kostroma" are in the reserve of the Russian Navy. The question of the restoration of the boats was raised on the agenda, then closed. At the moment, repair and modernization of these boats is not underway.
3. Project XNUMHA "Condor" - a series of Soviet torpedo nuclear submarines of the third generation.
As of 2017, the Russian Navy consists of two boats of this project, namely the Pskov B-336 (SF), was handed over to the fleet in 1993 — Nizhny Novgorod B-534, was handed over to the fleet 1990 year - in the ranks.
4. Project 949A "Antey" - a series of Soviet nuclear submarines of the third generation, armed with anti-ship missiles "Granit".
As of 2017, the Russian Navy includes eight boats of this project, namely: Irkutsk K-132 (TOF), commissioned to the fleet in 1988 - is being repaired and modernized at the Zvezda DVAR, K-442 Chelyabinsk "(TOF), handed over to the fleet in 1990 year - under repair and modernization at the DVZ Zvezda, K-456 Tver (TOF), handed over to the fleet in 1992 year - in the ranks, K-186 Omsk (TOF) commissioned to the fleet in 1993, under repair, K-150 “Tomsk” (TOF), commissioned to the fleet in 1996, in service, K-119 “Voronezh” (SF), delivered to the fleet in 1989, in operation, K- 410 "Smolensk" (SF), handed over to the fleet in 1990 year - in the ranks, K-266 Eagle "(SF), put the fleet in 1992 year - in the ranks.
5) Project 971 "Pike-B" - a series of Soviet multi-purpose nuclear submarines of the third generation.
As of 2017 year, the Russian Navy includes 11 boats of this project, namely: K-322 “Kashalot” (TOF), delivered to the fleet in 1988 - in reserve, K-391 “Bratsk” (TOF), handed over to the fleet 1989 year - waiting for repair and modernization at the Zvezdochka SRH, K-295 Samara (TOF), delivered to the fleet in 1995 - waiting for repair and modernization at the Zvezdochka SRH, K-331 Magadan ( PF), handed over to the fleet in 1990 year - under repair, K-419 "Kuzbass" (TOF), commissioned to the fleet in 1992 year - in the ranks, K-317 "Panther" (SF), commissioned to the fleet in 1990 year - in the ranks, K-461 "Wolf" (SF), handed over to the fleet in 1991 - under repair and modernization at the Zvyozdochka shipyard, K-328 Leopard (SF); delivered to the fleet in 1992; - under repair and upgrade at the Zvyozdochka shipyard, K-154 Tiger (SF), commissioned to the fleet in 1993 year - is awaiting repair and modernization at the shipyard Zvezdochka, K-157 Vepr (Federation Council), commissioned to the fleet in 1995, is being repaired at the shipyard Nerpa, K-335 Gepard ), delivered to the fleet in 2001 year - in the ranks.
6. The 885 / 885М "Ash" project is a series of Russian multi-purpose nuclear submarines with fourth-generation cruise missiles.
As of 2017, the Russian Navy has one submarine, Ave. 885 Severodvinsk (SF), was commissioned to the fleet in 2014, in service. Also, at present, the construction program of six submarines Ave. 885, namely: K-561 "Kazan", laid down in 2009, is being implemented at Sevmash's facilities - launched in 2017, K-573 "Novosibirsk", laid down in 2013 year - in construction, K-571 "Krasnoyarsk", laid in 2014 year - in construction, K-564 "Arkhangelsk", laid in 2015 year - in construction, K-? Perm, laid down in 2016 year - in construction, K-? Ulyanovsk, laid in 2017 year - in construction.
And briefly on the status of the US Navy submarine fleet.
As of 2017, the United States Navy has thirty-three Los Angeles 3-generation boats, three 4-th generation Sivulf-generation boats, four 3-Ohio-generation boats, re-equipped in the KR. " Tomahawk "and thirteen Virginia-type 4 boats (there are plans to build more 30 boats in the interests of the US Navy).
PS Some US Navy boats may be under repair.
Overview of the status of multi-purpose nuclear submarines that are part of the Russian Navy
- Author:
- Vladimir Pavlov