page_title: List of Russian people
section_title: Naval engineers
hierarchical_section_title: List of Russian people / Inventors and engineers / Naval engineers
caption_attribution_description: Русский: Генерал-майор по Адмиралтейству А. Н. Крылов English: Alexei Krylov Español: Alekséi Krylov
context_page_description: This is a list of people associated with the modern Russian Federation, the Soviet Union, Imperial Russia, Russian Tsardom, the Grand Duchy of Moscow, Kievan Rus', and other predecessor states of Russia.
  Regardless of ethnicity or emigration, the list includes famous natives of Russia and its predecessor states, as well as people who were born elsewhere but spent most of their active life in Russia.
context_section_description: Rostislav Alexeyev, designer of high-speed Raketa hydrofoils and ekranoplans, including the Caspian Sea Monster
  Anatoly Alexandrov, inventor of degaussing, developer of naval nuclear reactors (including one for the first nuclear icebreaker)
  Mikhail Britnev, designer of the first metal-hull icebreaker Pilot
  Stefan Drzewiecki, inventor of electric-powered and midget submarines, designed the first serial submarine, developed the blade element theory
  Boris Jacobi, inventor of electric boat, developer of modern naval mining
  Alexei Krylov, inventor of gyroscopic damping of ships, author of the insubmersibility theory
  Fyodor Litke, explorer, inventor of recording tide measurer
  Stepan Makarov, admiral, war hero, oceanographer, inventor of torpedo boat tender, builder of the first polar icebreaker, author of the insubmersibility theory
  Victor Makeyev, developer of the first intercontinental submarine-launched ballistic missile
  Ludvig Nobel, designer of the modern oil tanker
  Pavel Schilling, inventor of electric naval mine
  Igor Spassky, designer of the Sea Launch platform and over 200 nuclear submarines, including the world's largest submarines (Typhoon class)
  Vladimir Yourkevitch, designer of SS Normandie, developer of modern ship hull design
caption: Alexey Krylov
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