К-3 was a project 627 "Кит" submarine of the Soviet Navy's Northern Fleet, the first nuclear submarine of the Soviet Union. The vessel was prototyped in wood, with each of five segments scattered betw
K-3 on display at the Museum of Naval Glory, Kronstadt
K-3 Leninsky Komsomol on a Soviet postage stamp
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Kronstadt is a Russian port city in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of Saint Petersburg, located on Kotlin Island, 30 km west of Saint Petersburg, near the head of the Gulf of Finland. It i
Soviet submarine K-3 Leninsky Komsomol
…in 1988. Since its retirement the K-3 had previously been docked at the Nerpa Shipyard, Murmansk. The K-3 is now part of The Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt and is open to visitors. "The Triumph and Tragedy of the Leninskiy Komsomol" by Nikolai Cherkashin and Mikhail Lukanin – Official Russian Navy Web Site…
The Naval Cathedral of St. Nicholas in Kronstadt
Monument to Peter the Great, the city's founder
The Cathedral of St. Andrew (1817–1932), patron saint of the Russian Navy, destroyed by the Soviet regime in 1932.
Soviet battleship Marat at the Spithead Fleet Review 1937