Allied Warships

USSR Molotov

Heavy cruiser of the Maxim Gorkiy (Project 26-bis) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeHeavy cruiser
ClassMaxim Gorkiy (Project 26-bis) 
Pennant 
Built byMarti South Yard (Nikolayev, U.S.S.R.) 
Ordered 
Laid down14 Jan 1937 
Launched23 Feb 1939 
Commissioned16 Jun 1941 
End service 
HistoryBlack Sea Fleet.

 

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3 Aug 1942
Molotov was torpedoed by either a German aircraft or Italian torpedo boats. Some 60 feet of her stern was wrecked. She was back in service by late 1943.


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