Ships
Three submarines were built by Nikolayev Dockyard.
Name | Cyrillic | Meaning | Launched | Fate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Narval | Нарвал | Narwhal | 11 April 1915 | Scuttled in Sevastopol 26 April 1919 |
Kit | Кит | Whale | May 1915 | Scuttled in Sevastopol 26 April 1919 |
Kashalot | Кашалот | Sperm whale | 22 August 1915 | Scuttled in Sevastopol 26 April 1919 |
Kit was raised by EPRON in 1934, but the hulls of the other two boats remain on the bottom in the place they were scuttled.
Read more about this topic: Russian Narval Class Submarine
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