Nuclear submarine missile cruiser K-150 “Tomsk” project 949A “Antaeus” put for repair and modernization at one of the ship repair enterprises of the Far East. The source said this, familiar with the situation. the, what “Tomsk” undergoing renovation, does not come as a surprise, the submarine has been waiting for modernization for a long time. This news is of interest, that the submarine was sent to a ship repair company, although at the end of March of this year it was reported, what “Tomsk” will restore technical readiness at the permanent base. It can also be concluded from this, that in the near future a nuclear submarine missile cruiser will return to the combat strength of the Pacific Fleet “Irkutsk” project 949A “Antaeus”, as “Tomsk” was supposed to get under repair only after completion of work on “Irkutsk”.
Submarine "Tomsk" is currently being repaired and modernized at one of the enterprises of the Far Eastern Center for Ship Repair and Shipbuilding- quotes TASS source words.
Nuclear submarine missile cruiser K-150 “Tomsk” It was founded 27 August 1991 of the year, launched 20 July 1996 of the year. 17 Martha 1997 of the year became part of the 1st submarine flotilla of the Northern Fleet, at 1998 transferred to the Pacific Fleet. Port of registry Vilyuchinsk.
displacement underwater 23860 tonnes. Length overall at design waterline 154 m, maximum body width 18,2 m, mean draft 9,2 m. Surface speed 15 knots, underwater 32 host. Operating depth 520 m, immersion depth 600 m. Endurance 120 day. Crew 130 human. The main armament – PKR “granite”, but in the course of modernization it can receive modern cruise missiles “Caliber”, onyx”, perhaps “zircon”.
