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Photo: Project 941 submarine.
Rubin had designed the world's most unique Typhoon class heavy nuclear-powered submarines. Most of them do not execute combat duties due to various reasons. Earlier on, shipbuilders along with company Norilsky Nikel considered the possibility to use those subs for under-ice deliveries of ore in Arctic waters. It was planned to refit missile compartments into cargo holds.
Typhoon class heavy nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines (Project 941 Akula) are the world's biggest submarines.
