Allied Warships

ShCh-424

Submarine of the ShCh (Scuka) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassShCh (Scuka) 
Pennant 
Mod5th group (Type X) 
Built byBaltiyskiy Zavod (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 189 
Ordered 
Laid down17 Dec 1934 
Launched27 Apr 1935 
Commissioned17 Jul 1936 
Lost20 Oct 1939 
History

Northern fleet.

Rammed and sunk by the Soviet fishing trawler RT-43 at the entrance of Kola Bay. 10 crewman (another sourse says 7) survived, including the commander. She sank in 3 minutes to a depth of 250 meters.

 
Former nameShCh-312 / ShCh-321

We don't have any commands listed for USSR ShCh-424


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Notable events involving ShCh-424 include:


15 Dec 1935
Renamed to SC-321. (1)

17 Jun 1939
Renamed one more time to SC-424. (1)

Sources

  1. Personal communication

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