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Russian submarine Sarovlarger figure on 2 of 2
Shallow Water Combat Submersiblelarger figure on 0 of 2
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Length
Single source98 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Russian submarine Sarov | Shallow Water Combat Submersible |
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| Power | Nuclear reactor[source] | — |
| Name | Sarov[source] | — |
| Namesake | Sarov[source] | — |
| Owner | Russian Navy[source] | — |
| Builder | Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard Sevmash Shipyard[source] | — |
| Laid down | 1989[source] |
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6.8 meters (22 ft)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Launched | 17 December 2007[source] | — |
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| Commissioned | 7 August 2008[source] | — |
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| Status | In service[source] | — |
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| Type | Special purpose submarine[source] | Submersible , diver propulsion vehicle[source] |
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| Propulsion | Kristall-27 electrochemical generator[source] | Lithium-ion batteries powering electric motors[source] |
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| Test depth | 300 metres (980 ft)[source] | >190 feet (58 m)[source] |
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| Armament | 2 x 650-mm torpedo tubes (?) and/or specialized torpedo tube for Status-6 Weapon[source] | SEAL team personal weapons, limpet mines[source] |
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| National origin | Russia[source] | — |
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| Alternative designation | Sarov[source] | — |
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| Builders | — | Teledyne Brown Engineering[source] |
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| Operators | — | United States Navy Royal Navy (planned)[source] |
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| Preceded by | — | SEAL Delivery Vehicle[source] |
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| Cost | — | $383 million (program cost)[source] |
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| On order | — | 7 USN, 3 RN[source] |
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| Building | — |
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| Completed | — |
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| Sensors & processing systems | — | Inertial navigation system , high-frequency sonar for obstacle/mine avoidance and navigation, GPS[source] |
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| Country of origin | — | United States[source]Inventory Origin column; table 2, row 5, cell 2; revision 1373375989; retrieved 2026-09-30 |
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