Military


Project 971 Shuka-B Bars-class
Akula class
Attack Submarine (Nuclear Powered)

Class Listing

UnitShipyardFleetChronologyNotes
#numberNameLaid DownLaunchedComm.Stricken
Project 971 Shuka-B (Akula)
1K-284PumaSY 199PAC10/06/198212/30/1984**/**/198507/**/19851995 stricken
2K-263Del'finSY 199PAC198207/15/198409/**/1986? 2016
3K-322KashalotSY 199PAC----------07/**/198711/**/1987? 20171998 in reserve ??
2005-2007 mid-life repairs
4K-480Bars
[Snow Leopard]
SY 402NOR198205/**/198810/**/1988? 20181997 in reserve ??
?? possibly "Improved"
5K-391KitSY 199PAC----------04/**/198907/**/1989? 2019
6K-317Pantera
[Panther]
SY 402NOR11/**/198605/**/199010/**/1990? 20201998 in reserve ??
1999 Pacific Fleet?
2007 mid-life repairs and sea trials
7K-331NarvalSY 199PAC----------06/**/199009/**/1990? 2020
Project 971U Shuka-B (NATO code "improved Akula I")
1K-461Volk
[Wolf]
SY 402NOR198606/**/199112/**/1991? 2021possibly not "Improved"
2K-419MorzhSY 199PAC----------05/**/199208/**/1992? 2022
3K-328Leopard
[Leopard]
SY 402NOR10/**/198810/06/199202/28/1993? 2023
4K-157Tigr
[Tiger]
SY 402NOR198907/10/199312/**/1994? 2024
5K-267Drakon
[Dragon]
SY 199PAC----------08/04/199407/29/1995? 2025hull NO. possibly K-295
6NerpaSY 199198682% complete
? construction suspended
Included in 2007 National Defense Procurement
Possibly intended for India
7KabanSY 199199225% complete
? construction suspended
Project 971A / 971M Shuka-B (Akula II)
1-----Vepr
[Wild Boar]
SY 402NOR199112/10/199407/**/1995? 2025possibly "Improved"
2-----Gepard
[Cheetah]
SY 402PAC199009/18/199904/12/2001? 2026name possibly Belgograd
3-----Kuguar
[Cougar]
SY 40219921999-----name possibly Yaguar
4-----RysSY 40219942000-----name possibly Bison
?SY 402? construction suspended