Russian submarine Carp (B-239)
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History | |
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Russia | |
Name | B-239 Carp |
Launched | August 1983 |
Status | Undergoing modernization |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Template:Sclass2- |
Propulsion | Atomic |
Range | Unlimited, except by food supplies |
B-239 Carp (Russian: Карп) is a Russian Sierra-class submarine. It was known as K-239 before renaming in 1992. She was launched in 1983 and laid up in 1997. The submarine is planned to re-enter active duty by 2017 after overhaul. According to the shipyard Zvezdochka the submarine's titanium hull is in good shape.[1]