Description: The first comprehensive and exhaustive history of the design, construction and operation of Soviet nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs), with a complete and up to date analysis of accidents suffered by these vessels. This is the history of a group Soviet naval weapon systems that remain very much in service today.
Brief description: Alejandro A. Vilches Alarcón (Seville, 1980) Mr. Vilches have a Naval Engineering degree by the University of Cadiz, in Propulsion systems. During the last twenty years had worked in Spanish, French and UK shipyards, both in civilian and military projects. At the same time he had published articles in specialized magazines in Spanish, French, UK and US markets. Is also author of four books in Spanish language about Naval History, focused in Soviet Submarines and Second World War naval operations. Actually he works in Gibraltar shipyards.