Soviet battlecruiser Kalinin

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[edit] Admiral Nakhimov ( Адмирал Нахимов)

This ship is a Kirov class battlecruiser and until 1992 known as Kalinin (Калинин). Keel laid down on May 17, 1983. Launched on April 25, 1986, and commissioned on December 30, 1988. ex-Kalinin, Kirov-3. 21.4.1989 entered NOR. 2004: Undergoing refit at Sevmash. Inactive. To be completely refitted with new computerized management systems and Onyx missiles. Planned sea trials for 2007. 07.2006 according to MoD minister S. Ivanov ship was modernizated instead of continued construction of SSGN Belgorod.

Kirov-class battlecruiser