Admiralty Shipyards to launch submarine Rostov-on-Don for Russia’s Navy on June 26, 2014

On June 26, Admiralty Shipyards OJSC will launch submarine Rostov-on-Don of project 636.3 for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, the shipyard’s press center says.

The ceremony is to be attended by RF Navy Commander Admiral Victor Chirkov, Acting Governor of Saint-Petersburg Georgy Poltavchenko, Black Sea Fleet Commander AlexanderVitko, management of United Shipbuilding Corporation OJSC, Director General of Admiralty Shipyards Aleksandr Buzakov.

Rostov-on-Don of project 636 is the second serial submarine being built by Admiralty Shipyards OJSC for Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. She was laid down in November 2011.