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K316 (Alfa Class)




Laid down N/A
Launched 1974
Completed N/A
Commissioned 1979
Fate Scrapped:
1995
Builders Admiralty Yard, Leningrad
Russia
Complement 30
Maximum depth 1150' maximum depth
1400' crush depth
Dimensions
Displacement 2310 tons surfaced
4320 tons dived
Dimensions 260' 8" x 31' 1" x 22' 6"
79.50m x 9.50m x 6.90m
Armament
Torpedo tubes 6 x 21" bow
18 x torpedoes
Torpedoes 53-65K
SET-65
Guns None
Other weapons N/A
Countermeasures N/A
Electronics Fit
Radar Chibis surface search
Sonar Okean integrated suite
ECM Bukhta ESM
Other Molniya communications
Sozh navigation
Accord combat data control
Machinery
Engines 1 x OK-550 lead bismuth reactor
1 x OK-7 steam turbine
2 x OK-300 turbogenerators
Battery type N/A
Power output 155MW reactor
47000shp steam turbine
3000KW turbogenerators
Speed 14kts surfaced
43kts dived
Shafts 1
Range & Endurance 50 days submerged maximum
Fuel N/A

K316 was commissioned in the Northern Fleet. In 1982, the lead bismuth coolant was accidentally allowed to solidify, and extensive repairs were needed.

Scrapping began in 1995, and the reactor core was stored at Gremikha.