Allied Warships

L-12

Submarine of the L (Leninec) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassL (Leninec) 
Pennant 
Mod2nd group (Type XI) 
Built byMarti Yard (Nikolayev, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 198 and Zavod imeni Leninskogo Komsomola (Komsomolsk-na-Amur, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 199 
Ordered 
Laid down10 Jun 1934 
Launched7 Nov 1936 
Commissioned9 Dec 1938 
End service 
HistoryPacific fleet.

 

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Notable events involving L-12 include:


22 Aug 1945
While operating off the west coast of Hokkaido, Japan, L-12 torpedoed and sank the Japanese cable layer Ogasawara Maru (1403 GRT) in position 43°50'N, 141°13'E, torpedoed and damaged the Japanese auxiliary vessel Shinko Maru No.2 (2577 GRT) in position 44°15'N, 141°26'E and finally sank the Japanese merchant Taito Maru (887 GRT) in position 44°04'N, 141°27'E.


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