L55 1918
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| L-55 (ex-L55), 12.1932- Ë-55 [L-55] | 539 | Fairfield, Govan, UK // 189 Yd (Ordzhonikize Yd), Leningrad | 5.1917 | 21.9.1918 | 12.1918 // 7.1931 | test ship 1.1940, charging plant 5.1943 |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement normal, t |
954 / 1139 |
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Length, m |
71.6 |
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Breadth, m |
7.20 |
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Draught, m |
4.10 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
2 Vickers diesels / 2 electric motors |
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Power, h. p. |
2400 / 1600 |
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Max speed, kts |
13.5 / 8.2 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 106 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4500(8) / 75(4) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 75/48 Canet, 6 - 533 TT (bow, 12) |
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Complement |
49 |
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Diving depth operational, m |
50 |
Project history: Former British submarine L55, attacked by Russian destroyers Azard and Gavriil, mined when dived and sunk 4.6.1919. She was salvaged in 1928, repaired and commissioned by Red Fleet.
Modernizations: 1934: Vickers diesels were replaced by 42BM6 (2200hp).
Naval service: No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
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