Sleeping Area Russian Submarine Photo Art 02
by Thomas Woolworth
Title
Sleeping Area Russian Submarine Photo Art 02
Artist
Thomas Woolworth
Medium
Photograph - Photography Photo Art
Description
Sleeping Area Russian Submarine Photo Art 02.
This is just one photograph in my Russian Submarine series, additional Submarine photographs can be found in my FAA Russian Submarine gallery.
This Russian Submarine is on display as a museum vessel next to the RMS Queen Mary Ocean liner in Long Beach, California.
Submarine Career (USSR)
Name:B-427
Operated with the Russian Pacific Fleet.
Commissioned:December 4, 1971
Decommissioned:1994
General characteristics
Class:Foxtrot-class submarine
Displacement:1,952 long tons (1,983 t) surfaced
2,475 long tons (2,515 t) submerged
Length:299 ft 6 in
Beam:24 ft 7 in
Draft:20 ft
Propulsion:3xKolomna 2D42M 2,000 hp (1,491 kW) diesel engines
3 electric motors; 2x1,350 hp (1,007 kW) and 1x2,700 hp (2,013 kW)
1x140 hp (104 kW) auxiliary motor
3 shafts, each with 6-bladed propellers
Speed:16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced
15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) submerged
8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) snorkeling
Range:20,000 nmi (37,000 km; 23,000 mi) at 8 kn (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) surfaced
11,000 nmi (20,000 km; 13,000 mi) snorkeling
380 nmi (700 km; 440 mi) at 2 kn (3.7 km/h; 2.3 mph) submerged
Endurance:3 to 5 days submerged
Test depth:890 to 920 ft
Complement:12 officers, 10 warrants, 56 seamen
Armament:10x21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes (6 bow, 4 stern)
Up to 22 torpedoes
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From my eyes, through the view finder to the click of the shutter. I hope you enjoy these moments in time that have been captured.
Stop by and check out some of my other Photographic artwork on Fine Art America.
With over 150+ Virtual Photographic Galleries by Thomas Woolworth on Fine Art America you will find many subjects of personal interest.
Also on my FAA site you can explore over a twenty Photographic Series including: Walt Disney World, Disneyland Park, The Photo Art series, Holiday Snowmen series, Queen Mary Ocean Liner series, Hot Air Balloons series, The Butterfly series, The Firemen series, An aerial series of the Chicago land area, Chicago sports series, The Holiday series and The Route 66 series to name just a few.
Photographer (1977), Digital Artist and Owner V'CAD Support (since 1987).
email:Tom510@aol.com
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March 5th, 2014
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