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Old photos of Russian Typhoon-class nuclear submarine

typhoon2-500x317 The Typhoon ballistic missile nuclear-powered (SSBN) submarines are the largest submarines ever to be built. They were constructed at the Severodvinsk Shipyard, on the White Sea near Archangel.
The first of the six members of the class to be commissioned was TK 208 in 1981, followed by TK 202 in 1983, TK 12 in 1984, TK 13 in 1985, TK 17 in 1987 and TK 20 in 1989. The submarines were stationed with the Russian Northern Fleet at Litsa Guba.

The construction of the Typhoon class top-Pressure Shell
The construction of the Typhoon class top-Pressure Shell

Lenin’s slogan on both sides of dock
Lenin's slogan on both sides of dock

The construction of the Typhoon-class large ducted propeller-type propulsion
The construction of the Typhoon-class large ducted propeller-type propulsion

The middle huge hole is reserved for the ballistic missile launch tube
The middle huge hole is reserved for the ballistic missile launch tube

Two sailors standing on the tail
Two sailors standing on the tail

Typhoon Class on manoeuvres.
Typhoon Class on manoeuvres

Via: Skit Zone

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