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...
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The S-class or Srednyaya (Russian: Средняя, "medium") submarines were part of the Soviet Navy's underwater fleet during World War II. Unofficially nicknamed...
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S-80 was a diesel-electric submarine of the Soviet Navy. Its keel was laid down on 13 March 1950 at Krasnoye Sormovo as a Project 613 unit (NATO : Whiskey...
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HMS L55 (redirect from Soviet submarine L-55)
answer to Chamberlain". She was recommissioned as a Soviet submarine with the same number (Л-55) on 7 August 1931. She was later named Bezbozhnik ("Atheist")...
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either from submarines (SLCM) or from surface ships. It can have a nuclear warhead developed in the Soviet Union. A version launched from submarine torpedo...
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ballistic missile submarines, designed and built in the Soviet Union, which formed the backbone of the Soviet and Russian strategic submarine fleet since their...
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S-189 is a Project 613B (NATO: Whiskey class) diesel submarine of the Soviet Navy. She is currently preserved as a museum ship in Saint Petersburg. Wikimedia...
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Soviet submarine B-59 (Russian: Б-59) was a Project 641 or Foxtrot-class diesel-electric submarine of the Soviet Navy. B-59 was stationed near Cuba during...
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Soviet submarine B-37 (Russian: Б-37) was a Project 641 or Foxtrot-class diesel submarine of the Soviet Navy's Northern Fleet. On 11 January 1962, the...
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С-178 (S-178) was a Project 613B (NATO: Whiskey-class) diesel submarine of the Soviet Navy. On October 21, 1981, in the Sea of Japan, the submarine under...
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known to be complete. According to the U.S. Navy, "The former Soviet Union secretly disposed of about 16 submarines by sinking them in the northern oceans...
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have been put into service. The Kh-55 was not the basis of the submarine and ground-launched S-10 Granat or RK-55 Relief (SS-N-21 "Sampson" and SSC-X-4 "Slingshot")...
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Whiskey-class submarines (known in the Soviet Union as Projects 613, 640, 644, and 665) are a class of diesel-electric attack submarines that the Soviet Union...
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Крейсерская, lit. 'cruiser') were a class of cruiser submarines and were the largest submarines built for the Soviet Navy during World War II. Eleven boats of the...
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S-2 was the second S-class submarine of the Soviet Navy. In early 1940, it entered Swedish territorial waters in the Sea of Åland where it hit a Swedish...
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Arctic naval operations of World War II (category Naval battles of World War II involving the Soviet Union)
March 1943: Soviet submarine M-122 sank 4533-ton Johannisberger off Varangerfjord. 29 March 1943: Soviet submarine S-55 sank 2297-ton Ajax. Also S-101 is said...
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or 1½-hulled coastal submarines built in the Soviet Union and used during World War II. The submarines were built in sections so they could easily be...
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missile submarine is a submarine capable of deploying submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with nuclear warheads. These submarines became a...
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respectively), are series of nuclear-powered attack submarines built in the Soviet Union and operated by the Soviet Navy. Since the 1960s, 48 units were built...
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series of fourth generation nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs) first deployed by the Soviet Navy in 1986. There are four sub-classes or flights...
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Soviet Red Banner Northern Fleet, where she conducted 14 patrols, including a port call in Cuba. In 1990 the submarine was transferred to the Soviet Black...
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combatants and merchant vessels. In the Soviet and Russian navies they were and are called "multi-purpose submarines". They are also used to protect friendly...
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Vasily Arkhipov (category Soviet submarine commanders)
30 January 1926 – 19 August 1998) was a senior Soviet Naval officer who prevented a Russian submarine from launching a nuclear torpedo against ships of...
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were a family of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines built in the Soviet Union for the Soviet Navy. In total, 34 units were built: 24 in Severodvinsk...
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reporting name of a class of diesel-electric patrol submarines that were built in the Soviet Union. The Soviet designation of this class was Project 641. The...
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guided-missile submarines, late-Soviet attack submarines could launch various types of torpedo tube-launched missiles starting with the RK-55 and continuing...
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missile submarine that was launched by the Soviet Union around 1959. The Soviet designation was Project 658. The development of the submarine, designed...
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a list of ships and classes of the Soviet Navy. In the Soviet Navy these were classified as small anti-submarine ships (MPK) or small missile ships (MRK)...
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military powers have fielded nuclear submarines. Radiation incidents have occurred within the Soviet submarines, including serious nuclear and radiation...
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History of Russia's Nuclear Submarine Graveyard". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved 19 November 2023. Sakwa, Richard. Soviet Politics in Perspective. 2nd...
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