Summary and Key Points: The Akula-class submarines, built by Amur Shipbuilding Plant and Sevmash, are a testament to Russian naval engineering. Featuring a double hull design, these submarines ...

The Typhoon-class submarine was designed to stay submerged for up to 120 days under normal conditions, with the potential for longer durations if a nuclear war broke out. Conceived during the height ...

The Akula I submarines—designated Shchuka (“Pike”) in Russian service—were foremost intended to hunt U.S. Navy submarines, particularly ballistic-missile submarines.Four 533-millimeter ...

The Akula class of nuclear-powered attack submarines is a formidable and remarkably long-lived showcase of the late Soviet Union’s single minded drive to keep pace with—if not exceed—its ...

To mark the occasion, RBTH correspondent Oleg Kuleshov ventured inside the largest submarine in the world, an Akula-class vessel, where he found out more about the conditions on board – as well ...

Correspondent Oleg Kuleshov ventured inside the world’s largest submarine, an Akula-class vessel, the steely predator of the Northern Fleet, to mark the occasion. He discovered facets of life on ...

Images show crew members working on the Typhoon-class sub, also known as an Akula, a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine belonging to the Russian Navy. The sub appears to be the Dmitriy ...

The Cold War would have been far different without the technological achievements that the Nautilus brought to submarine warfare. The Akula Class was a fourth generation nuclear-powered attack ...

Reports of the vessel suggest its design is based on Russia's Akula-class submarines, which came into operation toward the end of the Cold War. India has leased one from Moscow and plans to ...

It was the first of six Akula-class Northern Fleet submarines laid down at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on the White Sea which were commissioned in the 1980s. While it was reported in July ...

HMS Portland reported on the movements of the Russian cruise missile submarine Severodvinsk and Akula-class attack submarine Vepr on Friday. PA Media The Navy frigate also shadowed Akula-class ...

He decides to go with the Russian-style Akula submarine, which is probably the generic look that most of us would think of when we hear the word submarine. He had some interesting thoughts on the ...