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Photo: SSBN Novomoskovsk.
Project 667BDRM Delfin nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) Novomoskovsk will leave slipways of Zvezdochka Ship Repair Center on Dec 11, said a source in defense industry in the interview to the Central Navy Portal.
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Repairs and upgrade of SSBN Novomoskovsk is in progress
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The sub was laid up in 2008 for repairs and modernization. After launching, she will be moored at outfitting quay; Zvezdochka shipyard will continue works on the submarine's recovery.
Supposedly, SSBN K-407 Novomoskovsk will be delivered to the Navy in fourth quarter of 2011. The sub will be in service till 2021.
K-407 is the youngest Delfin class submarine. With delivery of Novomoskovsk, Zvezdochka completes the overhaul and modernization program which has been applied to Project 667BDRM since 1999.