Allied Warships

D-1 / Dekabrist

Submarine of the D (Dekabrist) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassD (Dekabrist) 
Pennant 
Built byBaltiyskiy Zavod (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 189. 
Ordered 
Laid down5 Mar 1927 
Launched13 Nov 1928 
Commissioned12 Nov 1930 
Lost13 Nov 1940 
History

Initially comissioned to the Baltic Fleet. Transferred to the North Fleet by river channels (Belomoro-Baltiyski channel) in May-August 1933 and joined the North Fleet on 5 August 1933. Modernized during 1936-37. Made 3 patrols during the Soviet-Finnish war (no successes). Lost during a training dive in Motovsky bay on 13 November 1940 with all hands. Possibly exceeded crush depth, but exact reason still not known.

 

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