Russian Navy To Get First Borei-A Class Nuclear-Powered Submarine In April - Shipbuilder

Russian Navy to Get First Borei-A Class Nuclear-Powered Submarine in April - Shipbuilder

The Russian Navy will receive the first Borei-A class strategic nuclear-powered submarine, Knyaz Vladimir, this month, United Shipbuilding Corporation President Alexey Rakhmanov told Sputnik on Friday

MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 03rd April, 2020) The Russian Navy will receive the first Borei-A class strategic nuclear-powered submarine, Knyaz Vladimir, this month, United Shipbuilding Corporation President Alexey Rakhmanov told Sputnik on Friday.

The navy was expected to receive the submarine back in December, but the delivery was postponed to 2020 over technical reasons.

"The vessel is on the water. All of the Defense Ministry's notes have been taken into account and addressed, the ship is ready for the transfer to the Navy. I hope that it will be held this month, April," Rakhmanov said.