Soviet submarine S-189

S-189
History
Soviet Union
Name: S-189
Homeport: Vladivostok
Fate: Museum ship in Saint Petersburg
General characteristics
Class & type: Whiskey-class submarine
Displacement:
  • 1,080 long tons (1,097 t) surfaced
  • 1,350 long tons (1,372 t) submerged
Length: 76 m (249 ft 4 in)
Beam: 6.6 m (21 ft 8 in)
Draught: 4.55 m (14 ft 11 in)
Propulsion: Diesel-electric
Speed:
  • 18.3 knots (33.9 km/h) surfaced
  • 13.1 knots (24.3 km/h) submerged
Range:
  • 13,000 nmi (24,000 km) at 8 kn (15 km/h) surfaced
  • 353 nmi (654 km) at 2 kn (3.7 km/h) submerged
Endurance: 30 days
Test depth: 170 m (560 ft)
Complement: 52 officers and men
Armament:
  • 6 × 530 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 forward, 2 aft)
  • 12 × torpedoes or 22 × mines
  • 1 × 25 mm (1 in) AA gun

S-189 is a Project 613B (NATO: Whiskey-class) diesel submarine of the Soviet Navy.

She is currently preserved as a museum ship in Saint Petersburg.

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