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The Shchuka-class submarines (Russian: Щука), also referred to as Sh or Shch-class submarines, were a medium-sized class of Soviet submarines, built in large numbers and used during World War II. "Shchuka" is Russian for pike. Of this class, only two submarines (411 and 412) entered service after 1945, although they were launched before the ...
S-55 (Russian: С-55) was an S-class submarine of the Soviet Navy during World War II. At the start of the conflict it was part of the Pacific Fleet in Vladivostok, and it was sent to the Northern Fleet in late 1942, arriving at the Polyarny naval base in early 1943. During the war the submarine carried out four patrols and sank two transport ...
S. Soviet submarine S-2; Soviet submarine S-3; Soviet submarine S-4; Soviet submarine S-7; Soviet submarine S-13; Soviet submarine S-55; Soviet submarine S-56
The S-class or Srednyaya (Russian: Средняя, "medium") submarines were part of the Soviet Navy's underwater fleet during World War II. Unofficially nicknamed Stalinets ( Russian : Сталинец , "follower of Stalin "; not to be confused with the submarine L-class L-2 Stalinets of 1931), boats of this class were the most successful and ...
S-4 was an S-class submarine of the Soviet Navy.The boat entered service in the Baltic Fleet in November 1939 and took part in the Winter War and in World War II. S-4 carried out seven patrols in the Baltic Sea and sank two merchant ships for a total of 1,751 gross register tons (GRT), before being destroyed by the German torpedo boat T3 in early January 1945.
S-56 was an S-class submarine of the Soviet Navy during and after World War II. She was laid down by shipyard #194 in Leningrad on 24 November 1936, shipped in sections by rail to Vladivostok where it was reassembled by Dalzavod. [1] She was launched on 25 December 1939 and commissioned on 20 October 1941 in the Pacific Fleet.
'medium'), also called the Stalinets class (Russian: Сталинец, lit. 'follower of Stalin'), was an ocean-going diesel electric attack submarine. Its pressure hull had seven compartments, and the Series IX-bis submarine's displacement was 856 tonnes (842 long tons) while on the surface and 1,090 tonnes (1,070 long tons) while submerged ...
Six Typhoon-class submarines were built between 1976 and 1985. Originally, the submarines were designated by hull numbers only. Names were later assigned to the four vessels retained by the Russian Navy after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. During the time of the Russian Federation, these boats were to be sponsored by either a city or company.