MIL-OSI Russia: New submarine “Yakutsk” handed over to Russian fleet

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St. Petersburg, June 11 /Xinhua/ — A ceremonial handover of the large diesel-electric submarine Yakutsk of Project 636.3 to the Russian Navy was held in St. Petersburg on Wednesday, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

Yakutsk became the sixth submarine of Project 636.3 built for the Russian Pacific Fleet. It was laid down at the enterprise in August 2021 and launched in October 2024. The submarines were built at the St. Petersburg shipyard Admiralty Shipyards.

Project 636.3 submarines are designed to destroy enemy surface ships and vessels, submarines, patrol, reconnaissance, and protect communications in the near sea zone. –0–

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