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Sunday, 31 May 2026

Russian nuclear cruise-missile submarine (ex-K-168 1963-1978) K-222 1978-2010

Project 661Anchaer/NATO: Papa-class©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com


Project 949A Antey/NATO: Oscar II-class©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of the Project 661 Anchar/NATO: Papa class, preceded by Project 670 Skat/NATO: Charlie-class, succeeded by Project 949 Granit and 949A Antey/NATO: Oscar-I and II-classses. Laid down by Sevmash, Severodvinsk with yard number 501 on 28 December 1963, launched on 21 December 1968, completed on 31 December 1969, commissioned in 1970, decommissioned in 1988, renamed K-222 on 15 January 1978 and broken up in 2010.

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Russian Ships Info dated 11 April 2026 15:53 o’clock

Oscar-class dated 12 April 2026 19:46 o’clock.. 

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