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TANGO** (SS) class

Country of Origin: Russia


 1 TANGO class SUBMARINE (SS)(Russian Project No. 641B)

 Name            Pendant         Commissioned        Status

 MAGNETOGORSK    B-437           1979                Active
    (ex-Russian MAGNETOGORSK KOMSOMOLETS)

Sole survivor of a class of 19 boats. Project name "Som" means "sheatfish." Designed team at TsKB 18, Firma Rubin, led by Igor Spasskiy, with Z.A. Deribin (followed by Yu. N. Kormilitsyn) as chief project designer. The first boat, B-380, was delivered on May 20,...

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