Roslyakovo

Rosljakowo (Russian Росляково ) is an urban-type settlement in Murmansk Oblast, with 8696 inhabitants (as of October 14, 2010 ).

Geography

The settlement is located on the Kola Peninsula, on the southern shore of the Kola Bay about ten kilometers northeast of the center of Oblasthauptstadt Murmansk.

It belongs to the "closed" city circle ( SATO ) Severomorsk and is located about seven kilometers west of the center Severomorsk.

History

A settlement on site of the present Rosljakowo was first mentioned in 1896.

In the 1930s, the east adjacent bay Grjasnaja Guba was chosen with the same- place ( since 1954 Safonowo ) as the site of the naval aviation forces of the Soviet Northern Fleet, with the prospect of enlargement towards Rosljakowo and Tschalmpuschka ( nearby village on the Bay, now part of Rosljakowo ). After the Second World War, the facilities of the Northern Fleet have been substantially extended; in the Tschalmpuschka Bay at Rosljakowo / Tschalmpuschka was from 1946 the repair yard No. 82 The locations were administratively subordinate to the city Soviet Severomorsk from 1951, but were spun off in 1958 as an independent urban-type settlements and little later united under the name Rosljakowo.

At the shipyard of Rosljakowo the accident in 2000, nuclear -powered submarine was dismantled K -141 Kursk.

Demographics

Note: from 1959 census data

Economy and infrastructure

In the settlement there is a shipyard of the Russian Northern Fleet, various construction and utilities.

Severomorsk the coming of the 1430 km away in Sankt Petersburg highway M18 - By Rosljakowo the northernmost section of Murmansk runs.

Compared to the settlement, before the village Belokamenka, located in the Kola Bay of the currently (as of 2012) as a floating storage tanks serving the same supertanker Belokamenka.