Generation Invisible

Generation Invisible

Research work has begun in Russia to shape the appearance of a new generation destroyer. The military is making it clear that they are considering the possibility of building powerful ships in the ocean zone, superior...
The fleet begins with a minesweeper

The fleet begins with a minesweeper

The Russian Navy is paying for the mistakes of Soviet admirals Against the backdrop of the entry into service of the Yaroslav the Mudry patrol ship, the start of sea trials of the Yuri Dolgoruky SSBN, the successful completion...
Project 20380

Project 20380

The new Russian multi-purpose patrol ship of the near sea zone of Project 20380 was designed for the Russian Navy at the Federal State Unitary Enterprise Central Marine Design Bureau "Almaz" in...
Fleet reform. The main threat in the Far East

Fleet reform. The main threat in the Far East

The Russian government will build a new fleet, the tasks of which will be to protect energy flows and repel the threat from China and Japan. According to rough estimates, this will cost up to 5 trillion....
Brazil intends to build 21 submarines

Brazil intends to build 21 submarines

Brazil intends to build and commission 6 nuclear submarines and 20 non-nuclear submarines (15 new, 5 refurbished) in the coming decades, making its submarine fleet the most powerful in...
Stranded

Stranded

In recent months, one of the main programs of the American Navy - the design and construction of fifty multi-role littoral combat ships (LBC) - has been experiencing one blow after another....
Moment of truth for the “aircraft carrier killers”

Moment of truth for the “aircraft carrier killers”

Project 1144 nuclear-powered missile cruisers are going through hard times today. Created for the needs of a completely different fleet, preparing for a completely different war, today they make an impression...
What should the Russian fleet be like?

What should the Russian fleet be like?

The heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov, which has been standing next to the wall of the Sevmash plant for more than 10 years, will return to service in 2012 - the protracted repairs will be financed and...
A revolution called Nautilus

A revolution called Nautilus

Seventy years ago, work began in the United States to create the first nuclear submarine, Nautilus (SSN 571). This became one of the revolutionary events in world shipbuilding. The first...
Granite "Peter"

Granite "Peter"

"Peter the Great" is the most powerful non-aircraft-carrying warship not only of the domestic, but also of the world navy. Twenty years ago, a ceremony of launching a heavy...
Multihull perspective

Multihull perspective

Hydrofoils and hovercraft turned out to be too expensive, complex, and at the same time very limited in capabilities. Ekranoplans seem to be more promising, but they are even more difficult to build and...
Diving frigate

Diving frigate

French military developers have stunned the world with a new warship. The revolutionary weapon is a “submersible frigate” or, as the designers themselves call it, a “surface submarine.” On the...
Burden of Sea Power

Burden of Sea Power

Aircraft carriers of Great Britain and France are going through hard times. The continuing rise in the cost of military programs is painfully hitting one of the most expensive sectors of the military-industrial complex...
The shipyard keeps its mark

The shipyard keeps its mark

The shipyard is scheduled to begin sea trials this year. The ship is currently completing a set of mooring tests. In addition, it is fully prepared for the arrival of a crew. Corvette...
The British Navy lost its only aircraft carrier

The British Navy lost its only aircraft carrier

The British Navy lost its only aircraft carrier. The flagship of the Royal Navy, Ark Royal, was decided to be written off as part of a program to reduce military spending. It was previously assumed that the ship...
Invisible woman in a skirt

Invisible woman in a skirt

Can sea ships fly? For the commander of the world’s only skeg-type catamaran, Dmitry Efremov, this is not a rhetorical question at all. His ship is named after the swift, very cold...
"Akson-2" - the first "Kazan"

"Akson-2" - the first "Kazan"

In 1971, the Project 667A nuclear-powered strategic submarine cruiser K-403 was built at Sevmash. He made several trips to combat service. And in 1982-1983. on Severodvinsk...
Future combat ship UXV

Future combat ship UXV

Sleek design, unmanned aircraft systems and next-generation weapons will make the ships of the future the most impressive ever. It is difficult to talk about what types of wars...
“First” and “most”: record-breaking submarines

“First” and “most”: record-breaking submarines

Sevmash is not just a shipyard where submarines are built. This enterprise is the forge of record-breaking submarines, in relation to which the epithets “first” and “most” are often used. A number of records for these submarines...