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Having effectively completed another deployment, nuclear-powered submarine K-433 Svyatoi Georgy Pobedonosets will arrive in homebase Vilyuchinsk on Nov 9 at 11 am, a source in Russian defense ministry told .
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SSBN Svyatoi Georgy Pobedonosets Returns Home on Nov 9
08.11.2012
Despite her age (commissioned in 1980), the Project 667BDR Calmar nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Svyatoi Georgy Pobedonosets is still in service at Pacific Fleet.
In Oct 2012, crew of the sub successfully carried out test launch of ballistic missile R-29R from the Sea of Okhotsk.
In Sept 2011, fishing seiner Donets tangentially collided with the submarine stationed in the Avacha Bay. The sub was not seriously damaged.
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