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— Saturnax 🇸🇰🇪🇺🇺🇦 (@Saturnax1) February 6, 2023
1. Project 941UM Akula/Typhoon-class SSBN "Dmitriy Donskoi" (TK-208) was decommissioned from the Russian Navy.
This was reported today to TASS by the head of the All-Russian Fleet Support Movement Vladimir Maltsev. pic.twitter.com/4eGbNcJ9Ae
EurAsian Times: Russia’s Gigantic Nuke Submarine, Dmitry Donskoy, Among The Biggest In The World, Finally Retires!
Forty-three years after it was commissioned, the Russian Navy’s Project 941 Akula-class heavy nuclear-powered strategic submarine Dmitry Donskoy has been finally withdrawn from service.
The head of the Russian Movement for Navy Support, Vladimir Maltsev, told TASS, “The Dmitry Donskoy submarine cruiser has been decommissioned from the Russian Navy. It will await utilization at a naval base in Severodvinsk with two other units of this project.”
Earlier in June 2022, Russian media reports cited unnamed sources in the defense industry who said, “The submarine Dmitry Donskoy has been removed from the fleet and is to be scrapped.”
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Update #1: Russia Loses World's Largest Nuclear Submarine (Newsweek)
Update #2: Russia’s nuclear-powered sub Dmitry Donskoy withdrawn from service (TASS)
WNU Editor: This is one big sub.
4 comments:
No more red october
Decomission it before it sinks or melts down
It's called rust
Good, now we don't have to worry about an accidental launch or reactor meltdown. More junk.
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