According to preliminary data, the fire on the submarine could erupt because of a violation of welding technology
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As said the spokesperson of the shipyard” Star “, now the centers of fire and smoke in the Premier League is completely eliminated.
In order to cope with a hearth fire, firefighters had to resort to partial flooding of the submarine. According to Lenta.ru, this is the usual procedure at the completion of the repair of the submarine, but in this case it helped to rapidly quench fire. When the Gulf internal machinery and equipment was not affected: body was battened down, the water came only in the gap between the light and rugged, where there was a fire.
“The fire rubber insulation in the area of the ballast tanks in the space between light and durable hull aft of the submarine completely eliminated “- Tass quoted him as saying.
Recall fire broke out in the region of the ninth compartment, located aft. Area fire initially estimated at 20 square meters, was later doubled to 40 squares. On submarines were 13 crew members and plant workers, they quickly left the Premier League after a fire.
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Serious damage as a result of PE “Eagle” on the preliminary data is not received, the head of the United Shipbuilding Corporation Alexey Rakhmanov.
According to him, nuclear fuel and weapons from submarines have been discharged before the repair.
“The crew was in the boat, constantly monitors the situation in the compartments. Nothing extraordinary, which could materially affect the condition of the boat, we did not find” – said Rakhmanov, the TV channel Russia 24.
USC Chapter emphasized that the final damage will be established by a special commission.
“In the Russian Ministry of Industry created task force to respond to the emergency situation on the submarine” Eagle. “In addition, the work will begin an interdepartmental commission to investigate the causes of an emergency incident on the ship with the participation of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Defense, the United Shipbuilding Corporation, Krylovskogo Scientific Center, Technology Center of Shipbuilding and ship repair, ship designer – Central Design Bureau for Marine Engineering “Rubin” – Industry and Trade Ministry said in a statement, quoted by Interfax.
Earlier that same official representative of “Sprockets” Gladyshev suggested that the fire on the submarine was due process violations during welding operations.
“As a result of process upsets during welding work caught fire at the bottom of the housing extending scheduled maintenance at the plant “Star” nuclear submarine “Eagle” – said the spokesman, quoted by RIA Novosti.
TFR has opened a criminal investigation into the fire under the Criminal Code, “Violation of safety rules during work which negligently caused major damage”.
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nuclear submarine” Eagle “- the third for the” Star “” Antey “(Project 949A), is being repaired just under a year. Two similar submarine – “Voronezh” and “Smolensk” – already are serving after undergoing restoration at the shipyard. On the “Eagle” nomenclature remediation of technical condition is similar to that performed on its predecessor. Boat going through a dock repairs. Pass the ship fleet planned in 2016.
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