| Navy | The Soviet Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | L (Leninec) |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | Baltiyskiy Zavod (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 189 and Dalzavod (Vladivostok, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 202 |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 5 Nov 1935 |
| Launched | 26 Dec 1936 |
| Commissioned | 6 Nov 1938 |
| End service | |
| Loss position | |
| History | Pacific fleet, later Northern fleet. |
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Noteable events involving L-15 include:
26 Sep 1942
L-15 and L-16 depart Petropavlovsk to join the Russian Northern fleet through Dutch Harbor, Alaska, San Francisco, California, the Panama Canal, Halifax, Canada and the United Kingdom.
May 1943
After repairs at Greenock, Scotland, L-15 joins the Northern fleet.
15 Aug 1943
L-15 lays a minefield off the Altafjord.
18 Aug 1943
L-15 attacks a German convoy of the Syltefjord in position 70º48'N, 29º26'E. She fires three torpedoes agains what is identified as an auxiliary minesweeper. All torpedoes however missed their target. (see map)
22 Nov 1943
L-15 fires six torpedoes against what is identified as a German minelayer off the Porsangerfjord. All torpedoes missed their target.
24 Nov 1943
L-15 fires three torpedoes against what is identified as a German auxilary minesweeper off the Porsangerfjord. All torpedoes missed their target.
24 Apr 1944
The German auxiliary patrol vessel NH 24 is sunk shen she hits a mine of the Altafjord in position 71º01'N, 24º00'E. The mine was most likely laid by the Soviet submarine L-15 on 15 August 1943. (see map)
17 Jul 1944
L-15 lays of minefield off the Rolvsöy Fjord, northern Norway.
15 Aug 1944
L-15 fires 6 torpedoes against what is identified as a German destroyer off the Laksfjord. All torpedoes missed their target.