Project 645

NATO: November (mod)

Project 645
Type SSN
Soviet designation PLA
NATO reporting name November (mod)
Country USSR
Displacement (t) 4,380
Length (m) 109.8
Beam (m) 8.3
Draft (m) 5.9
Height (m) 8.3
Max speed submerged (kn) 30.2
Max speed surfaced (kn) 15.2
Max safe depth (m) 241
Endurance (days) 60
Propeller 2 x 6 bladed propellers
Nuclear reactors 1
Titanium hull No
Class year 1960

Sensors

Sonar (7)

Name Type Platform Passive range (km) Active range (km)
MG-10 Kola Cylindrical sub 0.9 —
MG-13 Svet Active Intercept — —
MG-15 com sub — —
MG-200 Arktika Hull sub — 1.3
MG-23 Beresta-M ssp — —
NEL-6 Echo sounder sub — —
Plutoniy Hull sub — 0.9

Radar (3)

Name NATO name Air search Surface search Fire control
ARP-53 — — —
MRP-10 Nakat — — —
Prizma — Yes —

Launchers (2)

Name Tubes Fire control Max launch depth (m)
533mm Torpedo Tube (forward) 8 Toriy 100
Signal Ejector 2 — 200

Extendable devices (8)

Name NATO name Capabilities Max depth (m) Max speed (kn)
ARP-53 RDF — Direction finder — 7.5
Attack periscope — Periscope (attack) — 7.5
Bow hydroplanes — Bow hydroplanes — 7.5
MRP-10 Nakat ESM — ESM — 7.5
Prizma Radar — Radar — 7.5
RDP — Snorkel — 7.5
Search periscope — Periscope (observation) — 7.5
VAN Radio antenna — Radio (LF, MF, HF), Radio navigation — 7.5

Individual hulls (1)

Name Short name Country Start date End date Remark
K-27 K-27 USSR 1963-10-30 (Commissioned) 1968-06-20 (Decommissioned)