The Delfin-class ballistic missile submarine K-407Novomoskovsk (Delta-IV, NATO classification) was moved from the slip dock of Severodvinsk-based JSC Ship Repair Center Zvezdochka (Arkhangelsk region), the enterprise press service said.
The warship has undergone mid-repair and modernization within the framework of defense contracts since 2007. The vessel will continue to undergo completion of repairs, mooring tests and sea trials. The renovated ship will be delivered in 2012 to serve the Russian Navy for the next 10 years.
The Zvezdochka shipyard has implemented a wide range of innovations while repairing the Novomoskovsk, improving tactical and technical characteristics of the warship. The enterprise upgraded the submarine’s R-29RMU2 (RSM-54) missile system (16 RSM-54 ‘Sineva’ missiles).
Previously, Zvezdochka shipyard completed modernization of other warships of 667BDRM project: SSBN K-51 Verkhoturye (1999), K-84 Ekaterinburg (2003), K-114 Tula (2006), K-117 Bryansk (2008) and K-18 Karelia (2010).
JSC Ship Repair Center Zvezdochka is a multipurpose modern engineering enterprise. The shipyard has two covered docks with 7 building berths, designed for repair and building ships weighing up to 18 tons.
The warship has undergone mid-repair and modernization within the framework of defense contracts since 2007. The vessel will continue to undergo completion of repairs, mooring tests and sea trials. The renovated ship will be delivered in 2012 to serve the Russian Navy for the next 10 years.
The Zvezdochka shipyard has implemented a wide range of innovations while repairing the Novomoskovsk, improving tactical and technical characteristics of the warship. The enterprise upgraded the submarine’s R-29RMU2 (RSM-54) missile system (16 RSM-54 ‘Sineva’ missiles).
Previously, Zvezdochka shipyard completed modernization of other warships of 667BDRM project: SSBN K-51 Verkhoturye (1999), K-84 Ekaterinburg (2003), K-114 Tula (2006), K-117 Bryansk (2008) and K-18 Karelia (2010).
JSC Ship Repair Center Zvezdochka is a multipurpose modern engineering enterprise. The shipyard has two covered docks with 7 building berths, designed for repair and building ships weighing up to 18 tons.