Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Diesel-electric submarine "UFA"

 


"Ufa" is the fourth of six diesel-electric submarines of Project 636.3 Varshavyanka ordered for the Pacific Fleet. Varshavyanka is designed to combat enemy submarines and ships, to defend naval bases, coastal and maritime communications, reconnaissance and patrol activities on enemy communications. Location of the base

Pacific Fleet. Building, name

The submarine was laid down at the Admiralty Shipyards on November 1, 2019, and launched in March 2022.

Milestones

On November 16, 2022, the submarine was officially enlisted in the Pacific Fleet. On December 19, 2024, the submarine arrived in Vladivostok.

Tactical and technical characteristics

NATO Classification: Improved Kilo Surface speed: 17 knots Underwater speed: 20 knots Working diving depth: 240 meters Maximum diving depth: 300 meters Crew: 52 people Autonomy: 45 days The range of scuba diving at an economic speed is 400 miles.

Sizes

Surface displacement: 2,350 tons Underwater displacement: 3,950 tons Maximum length: 73 meters Maximum hull width: 10 meters Average draft: 6.2 meters

Power plant

2 diesel generators of 1000 kW each, powering the main electric motor (5,500 hp), an electric motor of economic power (190 hp), two backup electric motors of 102 hp each.

Armament

Six bow torpedo tubes of 533 mm caliber with automatic loading, 18 torpedoes, 24 mines, 4 Kalibr missiles. Strela-3 or Igla MANPADS, 8 missiles


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