Anatoly Borisovich Petrov ( July 15, 1923 - July 26, 1982 ) - designer of Soviet submarines.
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| Scientific field | nuclear submarine design |
| Place of work | St. Petersburg Maritime Bureau of Engineering "Malachite" |
| Alma mater | Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute |
| Known as | Head of the Long-Term Planning Sector, Initiator of the Project 705 Nuclear Submarines with a Titanium Case |
Biography
After graduating from school in 1941, he volunteered for the front, until 1947 he served in the Navy.
In 1947-1953 he studied at the Leningrad Shipbuilding Institute . He worked at SKB-143 (later the St. Petersburg Maritime Bureau of Engineering "Malachite" ) as a designer, a leading designer, and since 1958 he was the head of the long-term planning sector that he created. Member of the creation of the first Soviet nuclear submarine " Lenin Komsomol ."
In 1959, he came up with the initiative to create nuclear submarines of project 705 with a titanium hull, designed to become a kind of “submarine fighter-interceptor”, capable of reaching the given point of the ocean in an extremely short time to attack an underwater or surface enemy [1] .
Mild in nature, recognizing only the power of logic, A. B. Petrov could continuously generate ideas and only outline ways to implement them. Anatoly Borisovich was a deeply creative nature, this was his whole being [2] .
Extremely modest person. He left a significant mark in the submarine industry thanks to his exceptional talents for identifying the main development paths of submarines and design decisions that determined the appearance of the ships. He scattered ideas and did not draw up authorship. Officially, one invention was listed behind it [3] .
Anatoly Borisovich Petrov - the father of the writer Grigory Demidovtsev .
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Notes
- ↑ B.V. Grigoriev. A ship ahead of time. The history of the design, creation and operation of submarines of project 705 (705K). St. Petersburg, 2003.S. 24-25.
- ↑ Ibid. S. 33.
- ↑ N. M. Lazarev. The ocean nuclear missile fleet of the Soviet Union. Volume 2. P. 159