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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Nuclear submarine "Vladimir Monomakh" completes Phase 1 state trials

RFS Yuri DolgorukiyNew generation Borei class ballistic missiles nuclear-powered submarine "Vladimir Monomakh" has completed the first phase of the state tests, Severodvinsk based shipbuilder Sevmash said.

The sea trials included the vessel's systems tests and conformance to her technical specifications.

"Ship's trials passed normally. Despite the large number of automation implemented on board the submarine all system have worked in strict accordance with a predetermined program. The crew and commissioning team have successfully completed the first phase of state trials and are ready for further work in the sea," said Sevmash general director Mikhail Budnichenko.

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