The Shch-127 is a Soviet diesel-electric torpedo submarine from the Second World War ; it belongs to the X series of the Shch-Pike project .
| "Щ-127" | |
|---|---|
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| Ship history | |
| Flag state |  the USSR |
| Port of registry | Find |
| Launching | April 20, 1935 |
| Withdrawn from the fleet | February 17, 1956 |
| Current status | cut into metal |
| Main characteristics | |
| Type of ship | Average DPS |
| Project designation | Pike Series X |
| Speed (surface) | 12 knots |
| Speed (underwater) | 8 knots |
| Working depth | 75 m |
| Immersion depth | 90 m |
| Autonomy of swimming | 20 days |
| Crew | 37 people |
| Dimensions | |
| Surface displacement | 592 t |
| Underwater displacement | 715 t |
| The length is the greatest (on design basis) | 58.5 m |
| The width of the body naib. | 6.2 m |
| Average draft (on design basis) | 3.9 m |
| Armament | |
| Artillery | 2 45-mm 21-K guns, 1000 rounds |
| Torpedo mine weapons | Nasal TA: 4x533 mm, feed TA: 2x533 mm Ammunition (torpedoes): 10 |
| Air defense | 2 machine guns |
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Ship History
The boat was laid down on July 23, 1934 at the factory No. 194 named after A. Marty in Leningrad , in 1934 it was transported in sections to the factory No. 202 Dalzavod in Vladivostok by rail, launched on June 13, 1935 , on October 30 1936 became part of 33 divisions of 3 submarine brigades of the Pacific Fleet based in Nakhodka .
Service
On August 19, 1938, when the dock was flooded after repair, water began to flow into the 5th compartment. The dock was drained, the fault was found and fixed. The culprit of the leak was an incorrectly assembled kingston.
The Great Patriotic War met the beginning of the Second World War as part of the 12th submarine division of 1 separate Pacific Fleet submarine division in Nakhodka .
The start of hostilities against Japan on August 9, 1945, the Shch-127 met under the command of the 3rd-rank captain M. D. Melnikov in the 12th division of the 4th submarine brigade based in Nakhodka .
On August 14, 1945, she discovered a squad of warships in the Sea of Japan as part of a battleship or cruiser, accompanied by four destroyers. I conducted observation for more than an hour, reported the course and speed, until I lost contact. She did not participate in the hostilities.
On June 10, 1949 it was renamed "S-127."
On November 9, 1956, it was withdrawn from the combat strength of the fleet and put on conservation.
March 29, 1957 expelled from the fleet.
October 1, 1957 disbanded, sent for disarmament, dismantling and cutting for metal.
Boat Commanders
- ... - August 9, 1945 - September 3, 1945 - ... Mikhail Dmitrievich Melnikov
Links
Literature
- Morozov M. E. , Kulagin K. L. "Pike." Legends of the Soviet submarine fleet. - M .: Yauza , Eksmo , 2008 .-- 176 p. - (Arsenal collection). - ISBN 978-5-699-25285-5 .