Sergei Kovalev (engineer)
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Sergei Nikitich Kovalev (Russian: Серге́й Ники́тич Ковалёв; 15 August 1919, Petrograd – 24 February 2011, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian engineer and architect who designed nuclear submarines for the Soviet Navy while leading the Rubin Design Bureau.
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Sergei Nikitich Kovalev | |
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Сергей Никитич Ковалёв | |
Born | (1919-08-15)15 August 1919 |
Died | 24 February 2011(2011-02-24) (aged 91) |
Citizenship | Soviet Union Russia |
Occupation | Engineer |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Naval architecture |
Employer(s) | Rubin design bureau |
Projects | Typhoon and Delta class SSBN |
Significant advance | Head of Rubin Bureau |
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