Fire damage to the nuclear submarine “Eagle” has exceeded one hundred million rubles – the Ekho Moskvy radio station

This is still only a preliminary estimate.

The nuclear submarine in a fire can neither float nor sink. Burned appropriate systems. This source told Tass interdepartmental commission to investigate the causes of the accident. He called the number and damage – more than a hundred million rubles. Officially, this estimate is not yet confirmed. According to a source, check the hull of the submarine, which could be affected by the fire. If it is damaged, the repair cost will increase. The fire broke out on the eve of the day during the welding work at a shipyard in Severodvinsk. Extinguished the fire just before midnight. This required partially flood the dock, which was a submarine. On a submarine was not ammunition and fuel. It is reported that the nuclear reactor as a result of emergency does not hurt. However, experts are constantly monitoring the radiation background. The city authorities said today that it is correct.

The causes of the fire finds Investigation Committee.