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MATROS PYOTR KOSHKA midget submarine (1904)
Ships
| Names | Builders | Completed | Losses | Transfers | Discarding |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Матрос Пётр Кошка [Matros Pyotr Koshka] |
Baltic Wks, Kronshtadt: Matros Pyotr Koshka |
7/1904: Matros Pyotr Koshka |
none |
none |
1/1908: Matros Pyotr Koshka |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t |
|
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | / 20 |
| Length, m | 15.2 |
| Breadth, m | 1.27 |
| Draught, m | 1.10 |
| No of shafts | 6 amidships |
| Machinery | 6 electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 24 |
| Max speed, kts | 8.6 / 6 |
| Fuel, t | battery only |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 40(4) / 15(3.5) |
| Armament | 2 - 381 TT (1 bow, 1 stern) |
| Complement | 3 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 20 |
Standard scale images
Matros Pyotr Koshka 1904
Project history
Top secret midget submarine designed by E. Kolbasyev.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
This very unsuccessful midget arrived Sevastopol by railway in 1904 but never was really commissioned.
