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Photo by1942. The Constanta.

Country: Italy.
Class, [Type]: CB, [SS].

Builder: Caproni-Taliedo, Milan, Italy.
Commission date: 10 May 1941.
Decommission date: 30 August 1944.

Displacement ( tons ): 35,4 surfaced, 45 submerged.
Dimensions ( metres ): 15 x 3 x 2,1.
Main machinery: 1 x Isotta-Fraschini diesel engine ( 80 hp ), 1 x Brown Bovery electric motor ( 60 hp ).
Range ( miles ): 450 at 7,5 knots surfaced, 50 at 3 knots submerged.
Speed ( knots ): 7,5 surfaced, 6,6 submerged.
Test depth ( m ): 55.
Complement: 4.

Torpedoes: 2 x 1 450mm torpedo tubes, ( 2 torpedoes ) or two mines.
Comment: September 8, 1943 in Constanta captured by Germany. September 30, 1943 transferred to Romania. In January 1944 transferred the Italian Social Republic. August 20, 1944 severely damaged by Soviet dive-bombers Pe-2. August 25, 1944 the crew out of action because of the threat of capture of the USSR. August 30, 1944 in Constanta, seized by Soviet paratroopers and October 20, 1944 enlisted in the Black Sea Fleet of the USSR as a small submarine TM-7.

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