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Pyotr Velikiy is the last active Kirov class nuclear powered battlecruiser, one of the largest warships ever built. Designed to hunt submarines, ships, and aircraft, she carries hundreds of missiles ...

The Kirov‑class was the largest—and most heavily armed—nuclear cruiser ever built, bristling with weapons and designed to counter America’s “Nuclear Navy.” But massive size, strange engineering ...