Designed during the Cold War to counter the Soviet Union’s Typhoon-class missile submarines, the Seawolf-class is larger, quieter, and more heavily armed than its Los Angeles-class predecessors.
Typhoon-Class: Project 941 Boats The Sevmash Shipyard built six of a planned seven Project 941 submarines for the Russian Navy, and all were operational with the Northern Fleet.
The Arkhangelsk will now sail north to Zapadnaya Litsa, Russia's westernmost submarine base on the Kola Peninsula.
The submarine is also known as K-278 in Russia ... and marine researchers were accompanied by experts from Russia's Typhoon Research and Production Association. "We took water samples from ...
The Typhoon fighters targeted two Houthi facilities ... The USS Florida is a nuclear-powered submarine, originally an Ohio-class ballistic submarine before being converted in 2006.