Yasen Class Submarine
The Yasen-class submarine (Russian: Проект 885 "Ясень", "ash tree", NATO reporting name "Severodvinsk") also known as the Graney class (erroneous), is a new Russian nuclear multipurpose attack submarine class. The class is based on the Akula-class submarine and the Alfa-class submarines and is projected to replace Russia's Soviet-era class attack submarines, both Akula class and Oscar class.
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