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AMGA (AEM) class

Country of Origin: Russia


 3 AMGA-class BALLISTIC MISSILE TRANSPORTS (AEM)
   (Russian Projects 1791, 1791M and 179P)

 Name           Commissioned        Status

 AMGA           Dec. 31, 1972       Reserve
 VETLUGA        1976                Active
 DAUGAVA        Dec. 30, 1980       Active

This class is used to transport ballistic missiles for strategic submarines ?- nuclear-powered ballistic missile and guided missile subs (SSBNs and SSGNs).

VETLUGA and DAUGAVA are active and attached to the Pacific...

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