#20 The arctic ice can be up to 3 meters thick, so the Typhoons had heavily reinforced sails, missile decks, and rudders. The ballast tanks had to be huge to lift the submarine up through the ice.

#20 The arctic ice can be up to 3 meters thick, so the Typhoons had heavily reinforced sails, missile decks, and rudders. The ballast tanks had to be huge to lift the submarine up through the ice.

Project 941 Akula: The Majestic Typhoon Submarines from the Cold War era

#20 The arctic ice can be up to 3 meters thick, so the Typhoons had heavily reinforced sails, missile decks, and rudders. The ballast tanks had to be huge to lift the submarine up through the ice.

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