Project 971 Shchuka-B

Project 971

Type SSN
Soviet designation PLA
NATO reporting name Akula I
Country USSR
Displacement (t) 10,500
Length (m) 110.3
Beam (m) 13.8
Draft (m) 9.9
Height (m) 13.8
Max speed submerged (kn) 33.3
Max speed surfaced (kn) 20.0
Max safe depth (m) 439
Endurance (days) 80
Nuclear reactors 1
Titanium hull No
Class year 1985

Individual hulls (8)

Name Short name Country Commissioned Decommissioned Remark
K-263 Delfin K-263 USSR 1987-12-30
K-284 Puma K-284 USSR 1984-12-30
K-317 Pantera K-317 USSR 1990-12-27
K-322 Kashalot K-322 USSR 1988-12-30
K-331 Narval K-331 USSR 1990-12-23
K-391 Kit K-391 USSR 1989-12-29
K-461 Volk K-461 USSR 1991-12-29
K-480 Bars K-480 USSR 1988-12-29