Soviet submarine Shch-317
- Displacement
- 577 long tons (586 t)
- Length
- 57 m (187 ft)
- Beam
- 6.2 m (20.3 ft)
- Speed
- 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h, 14.4 mph)
- Complement
- 38
- Main gun
- 45 mm (1.8 in)
Service
- as Shch-31729 September 1936 — 14 July 19421,047 days of the war
- Name
- Shch-317
- Laid down
- 23 July 1934
- Launched
- 24 September 1935
- Commissioned
- 29 September 1936
- Fate
- Sunk by Finnish minelayer Ruotsinsalmi
- Status
- Wreck
Specifications
- Displacement, surfaced
- 577 long tons (586 t)
- Displacement, submerged
- 704 long tons (715 t)
- Length
- 57 m (187 ft)
- Beam
- 6.2 m (20.3 ft)
- Draught
- 3.78 m (12.4 ft)
- Speed
- 12.5 knots (23.2 km/h, 14.4 mph)
- Range
- 6,000 nmi (11,112 km)
- Complement
- 38
- Main gun
- 45 mm (1.8 in)
Shch-317 was a submarine of the Shchuka-class submarine, Type X, operated by the Soviet Navy. Her keel was laid on 23 July 1934. Launched on 24 September 1935, she entered service on 29 September 1936.
She was one of six ships of her class. The class followed the Leninets-class submarine and was succeeded by the Pravda-class submarine.
The boat displaced 577 long tons surfaced and 704 long tons submerged. She measured 57 m (187 ft) long with a beam of 6.2 m (20 ft). Her designed speed was 12.5 knots, and she carried a complement of 38.
Her main battery was two 45 mm (1.8 in) guns.
She was in commission for 1,047 days of the Second World War.
She was sunk. The wreck survives.
Written from the harvested record. Every figure above is sourced; the wording is this site's own.
Armament and machinery
Armament and machinery
- Propulsion
- 2 shaft diesel electric, 1370 bhp diesel, 800 bhp electric
- Armament
- 4 × bow torpedo tubes
- 2 × stern torpedo tubes
- (10 torpedoes)
- 2 × 45 mm semi-automatic guns
Sister ships
Sources
- Facts harvested from Soviet submarine Shch-317 on Wikipedia. Figures only — no wording is taken from it.