As reported, on June 11, 2024, the nuclear submarine K-564 Arkhangelsk (factory number 164), completed by construction at JSC Production Association Northern Machine-Building Enterprise (NSR, part of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation - USC), went to sea for the first time from Severodvinsk for factory sea trials. the ship of the modified project 08851 (project 885M; code "Ash-M").
The K-564 Arkhangelsk nuclear submarine (factory number 164) of the modified project 08851 (code "Yasen-M") built for the Russian Navy at JSC "Production Association "Northern Machine-Building Enterprise" enters factory sea trials from Severodvinsk, 06/11/2024 (c) Oleg Kuleshov / paluba.media
Arkhangelsk (factory number 164) is the third of five serial nuclear submarines of project 08851 (Yasen-M) with factory numbers 162, 163, 164, 165 and 166, the construction of which is carried out under a contract signed on November 9, 2011 by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation with JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC). The project was developed at JSC St. Petersburg Marine Engineering Bureau Malachite. The official laying of the K-564 Arkhangelsk nuclear submarine (factory number 164) of the modified project 08851 was carried out in Severodvinsk on March 19, 2015. The ceremony of Arkhangelsk's withdrawal from the NSR workshop took place on November 29, 2023.
The lead nuclear submarine of the fourth generation of the Project 885 series (code "Ash") K-560 Severodvinsk (factory number 160) was laid down on the NSR on December 21, 1993 and transferred to the Russian Navy for trial operation on June 17, 2014.
Further construction of the series is carried out at the NSR according to the modernized project 08851 (code "Ash-M"), according to which the first nuclear submarine K-561 Kazan (factory number 161) was laid down on July 24, 2009, which was withdrawn from the NSR workshop on March 31, 2017, launched on April 8, 2017 She entered factory sea trials on September 24, 2018 and was commissioned into the Russian Navy on May 7, 2021.
Within the framework of the mentioned 2011 contract, the construction of the first serial nuclear submarine of the project 08851 K-573 Novosibirsk (factory number 162) was carried out at the NSR, which was laid down on July 26, 2013, withdrawn from the workshop on December 25, 2019, entered factory sea trials on July 1, 2021 and was commissioned by the Navy On December 21, 2021, joining the Pacific Fleet. On September 28, 2021, the Novosibirsk, having made an inter-fleet transition from the Northern to the Pacific Fleet, arrived at its permanent base in Kamchatka.
The second ship under the 2011 contract K-571 Krasnoyarsk (factory number 163) of the modified project 08851 was laid down in Severodvinsk on July 27, 2014, withdrawn from the workshop on July 30, 2021 and entered factory sea trials on June 26, 2022. Krasnoyarsk joined the Navy on December 11, 2023.
Arkhangelsk (factory number 164) was laid down as the third under this contract on March 19, 2015. Under the 2011 contract, the construction of the serial ships Perm (factory number 165, laid down on July 29, 2016) and Ulyanovsk (factory number 166, laid down on July 28, 2017) is also continuing at the NSR.
In June 2019, the Russian Ministry of Defense signed a contract with USC for the construction of two more serial nuclear-powered submarines of project 08851 (Yasen-M), which were officially html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">laid down on the NSR on July 20, 2020 under the names "Voronezh" and "Vladivostok" (factory numbers 167 and 168), with contractual deadlines of 2027 and 2028.
The K-564 Arkhangelsk nuclear submarine (factory number 164) of the modified project 08851 (code "Yasen-M") built for the Russian Navy at JSC "Production Association "Northern Machine-Building Enterprise" enters factory sea trials from Severodvinsk, 06/11/2024 (c) Oleg Kuleshov / paluba.media