Russia's Submarine Forces 1906-2006

Chapter 1. History's watersheds

First steps. The time of trials and mistakes

"Hidden Boat" by Yefim Nikonov

Underwater rocket carrier by K. A. Shilder

Submarine by V. Bauer - the first foreign project in the Russian Navy

Submarine by I. F. Alexandrovsky - the first boat with a mechanical mover

S. K. Dzhevetsky and his submarines

Projects which were not implemented

Creation of the active submarine fleet

Time is ripe for I. G. Bubnov

Submarine "Dolphin" - the first native combat boat

To Far East by the rail road

A combat debut - Prince V. V. Trubetskoy makes an attack

Emperor's order

Underwater navigation training detachment

Russian submarine forces during the First World War

Underwater war in the Baltic Sea

"Crab" occludes Bosporus

Golland's submarines were delivered though the ocean

Oceanic odyssey of the "St George"

Attack of the "Panther"

Chapter 2. Formation of the USSR submarine fleet

New birth of the submarine fleet

"Decabrist" submarines were the first ones

"Leninets" submarines - the first soviet underwater minelayers

"Schuka" - the middle-displacement boat for all fleets

"S" was born abroad

"Malyutka" - the most common submarine type before the war

Big boats were called "Katyusha"

Submarines in the Great Patriotic War

Submarine forces before the war

Tragic days of submariners on the Baltic Sea

N. A. Lunin attacks the "Tirpitz"

Submarines participate in the defense of Sevastopol

Through the three oceans

Star cruise of A. I. Marinesko

Submarine fleet after the war

Boats of the Project 613 - the base of submarine forces in the 1950s

Single engine - the precursor of nuclear power

Project 611 - the first post-war oceanic boat

Design of the first atomic submarine started without participation of the Navy

Chapter 3. Oceanic, atomic, missile-carrying

Modern state of submarine engineering and its development prospects

Financial and economical support of submarines design and building

Submarine engineering management

Arrangement of scientific research for submarine design

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Design Bureau for Naval Technics "Rubin"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "St Petersburg Naval Machinery Bureau "Malakhit"

Joint Stock Company "Central Design Bureau "Lazurit"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Academician A. N. Krylov Central Scientific Research Institute"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Industrial Association "Northern Machinery Enterprise"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Admiralty Shipyard"

Joint Stock Company "Corporate Group for Medium and Small Boatbuilding". Joint Stock Company "Amur shipbuilding plant"

Joint Stock Company "Plant "Krasnoe Sormovo"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Machinery Enterprise "Zvyozdochka"

Russian State Center for Atomic Shipbuilding

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "N. A. Dollezhal Scientific Research and Design Institute for Power Technics"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "I. I. Afrikantov Experimental Design Bureau for Machinery"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Scientific Industrial Association "Aurora"

Joint Stock Company "Scientific Research Institute for Rubber Coating and Products"

Chapter 4. Management system and infrastructure of submarine forces

Improvement of management and basing systems of the Russian submarine forces and their infrastructure at the present conditions

Development of communication systems for submarines

History of combat services. Development of management system and infrastructure of submarine fleet

Joint Stock Company "Information and Telecommunication Technologies"

Engineering Technical Center "Design Bureau "Svyazmorproekt".

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute "Electropribor"

Joint Stock Company "Russian Institute for Powerful Radio Design". Joint Stock Company "Zavod "Priboy"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Scientific Research Institute "Neptune"

Chapter 5. Human factor as a basis for combat readiness

Submarine forces of the Russian Navy: spirit and traditions

Submarine forces of the Northern Navy

Knights of Pacific Ocean deeps

The Baltic Sea as a cradleland of the submarine fleet

Heroism, gallantry and courage of submariners in the Black Sea

Chapter 6. Submarine missile armament

Ballistic and cruise missiles of submarines: history, the present time and the future

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Missile Center "Academician V. P. Makeev Design Bureau"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Moscow Institute for Heat Technology"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Scientific Industrial Association for Machinery"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Design Bureau "Motor"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Federal Center for Double-purpose Technologies "Soyuz"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Academician N. A. Semikhatov Scientific Industrial Association for Automation"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Krasnoyarsk Machinery Plant"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Industrial Association "Zlatoust Machinery Plant"

Chapter 7. Submarine torpedo armament. Facilities for hydro-acoustic warfare countermeasures

Development of submarine torpedo armament

Development history of facilities for hydro-acoustic warfare countermeasures and their role in provisioning combat stability for submarines

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute "Hydropribor"

Joint Stock Company "L. V. Lyulyev Experimental Design Bureau "Novator"

Joint Stock Company "State Scientific Industrial Enterprise "Region"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Zavod "Dvigatel"

Joint Stock Company "Zavod "Dagdizel"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Scientific Research Institute for Naval Heat Technology"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute for Automation and Hydraulics"

Scientific Research Institute for Automation Problems "SeverEVMcomplex"

Chapter 8. Submarine radio-electronics

Navigation and hydrographic support for submarine forces

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "State Scientific Research Institute for Navigation and Hydrography" of the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation

Military scientific research in the sphere of submarine radio-electronic armament

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute "Electropribor"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute "Morphyspribor"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Scientific Industrial Association "Agat"

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Central Scientific Research Institute "Granit"

Closed Joint Stock Company "Granit-7"

Chapter 9. Search and rescue facilities for submarines

Search and rescue facilities for submarines of the Russian Navy

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "40th State Scientific Research Institute of the Defense Ministry of the Russian Federation"

Chapter 10. Training of personnel for submarine fleet

Training of officers for submarine fleet

Naval Academy named after Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union N. G. Kuznetsov

Special Higher Officer School

Peter the Great Naval Corps

Naval Engineering Institute as a forge for engineers of the Russian submarine fleet

Pacific Naval Institute

Naval Institute for Radio-electronics

Chapter 11. Military technical collaboration

Naval Directorate for International Military Collaboration

Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Rosoboronexport". Submarines and weapons as the most important export item

Chapter 12. Submariner is a heroic career

Heroes of the native submarine fleet

Submarines on pedestals

Undying glory

Public organizations of submarine officers

Museums of submarine fleet

Appendices

Russian submarine fleet in the Internet

Quantities of submarines in the active inventory of the Russian Navy