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IMPERIAL RUSSIAN NAVY (RUSSIA)

SUBMARINES

V.1 submarines

V.1

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Â.1 [V.1]     Russud, Nikolayev 1917 --- --- suspended 1918
Â.2 [V.2]     Russud, Nikolayev 1917 --- --- suspended 1918
Â.3 [V.3]     Russud, Nikolayev 1917 --- --- suspended 1918
Â.4 [V.4]     Russud, Nikolayev 1917 --- --- suspended 1918

   

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement normal, t

920 / 1146 - 1150

Length, m

74.0

Breadth, m

6.50

Draught, m

4.27

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 diesels / 2 electric motors

Power, h. p.

2200 / 900

Max speed, kts

16 / 9

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts) 3000(10) / 100(5)

Armament

2 x 1 - 102/33 Obukhov, 1 x 1 - 57/50 Hotchkiss, 16 - 450 TT (4 bow, 2 stern, 4 beam, 6 ext drop-collars, 20), 10 mines

Complement

50

Diving depth operational, m 45

Project history: In the 1916 Submarine Programme, designated for the Black Sea Fleet. Fiat design 176-bis, double hull type, 7 watertight compartments. Ordered in 1916 and construction of the first 4 begun 1916-17 but abandoned after the Bolshevik Revolution.

 

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