Soviet submarine Shch-213
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Щ-213 (transliterated as Shch-213 or sometimes SC-213) was a Soviet Navy Shchuka-class submarine, Type X.[3] She was built at the Sudostroytelnyi zavod imeny 61 kommunara in Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR, and entered service in October 1938[1] with the Soviet Black Sea fleet.
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Soviet Union | |
Name | Shch-213 |
Builder | Sudostroytelnyi zavod imeny 61 kommunara, Mykolaiv, USSR[1] |
Yard number | 1037[2] |
Laid down | 4 December 1934[1] |
Launched | 13 April 1937[1] |
Commissioned | 31 October 1938[1] |
Out of service | 14 October 1942[1] |
Fate | sunk by sea mine |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Shchuka-class submarine, Type X[3] |
Displacement |
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Length | 57.00 m (187 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 6.20 m (20 ft 4 in) |
Draught | 3.78 m (12 ft 5 in) |
Propulsion | 2 shaft diesel electric, 1,020 kW (1,370 bhp) diesel, 600 kilowatts (800 bhp) electric |
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Range | 6,000 nautical miles (11,000 km; 6,900 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph) |
Test depth | 91 m (300 ft) |
Complement | 38[1] |
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In October 1942, Shch-213 struck a sea mine and sank with all hands.