Russian submarine AS-34

Russian submarine AS-34

The AS-34 is a Priz class Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle, or "rescue mini-sub".

ervice record

The AS-34 was stationed aboard the rescue ship Rudnetsky and participated in operations to attempt a rescue of personnel from the sunken Russian submarine "Kursk". The sub managed to reach "Kursk" but was unable to establish a seal to fully dock on the ninth compartment and effect rescue.

ee also

* Russian submarine Kursk explosion (2000)


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