Russian submarine K-173

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Russian submarine K-173
Career
Ordered:
Builder	Sevmashpredpriatie, Severodvinsk, Russia
Laid down:
Launched:
Commissioned:
Fate:
Homeport:
Stricken:
General Characteristics
Displacement:	13400 tons surfaced / 18000 tons dived
Dimensions	505 ft 2 in x 59 ft 7 in x 29 ft 5 in / 154.00 m x 18.20 m x 9.00 m
Propulsion:	Two OK-650B pressurized water reactors totaling 340MW are carried, along with two OK-9 steam turbines producing a total of 98000 shp and driving two shafts.
Diving depth:	Maximum diving depth is believed to be 1600'.
Speed:	Maximum speed is 20 knots surfaced and 28 knots submerged.
Range:
Complement:	130
Armament:	4 x 21" bow torpedo tubes 4 x 25.6" bow tubes A maximum of 28 torpedoes can be carried, usually Type 65 weapons, and SS-N-16 Stallion antisubmarine missiles can be carried , one per torpedo space. In addition, 24 SS-N-19 Shipwreck / Granit SLCM are carried in separate launch tubes.

The K-173 is a Russian Oscar class submarine submarine (NATO reporting name). Its real name is Chelyabinsk. The submarine is nuclear powered submarine and belongs to the Russian Pacific Fleet.

[edit] Outfitting

• Electronics Fit:
  • Radar: Tobol surface search
  • Sonar: MGK-540, Skat 3
  • Other: Medveditsa 949M navigation, Tsunami space communications

Oscar-class submarine

Project 949 Granit (Oscar-I) All Northern Fleet K-525 Minskiy Komsomolets | K-206 Murmansk

Project 949A Antey (Oscar-II) Northern Fleet K-148 Krasnodar | K-119 Voronezh | K-410 Smolensk | K-266 Orel (ex-Severodvinsk) | K-186 Omsk | K-141 Kursk Russian Pacific Fleet K-132 Belgorod | K-173 Chelyabinsk | K-150 Tomsk | K-456 Kasatka

List of Soviet and Russian submarine classes