Allied Warships

M-201

Submarine of the M (Malyutka) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeSubmarine
ClassM (Malyutka) 
Pennant 
Mod4th group (type XV) 
Built bySudomekh (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 196 
Ordered 
Laid down31 Mar 1940 
Launched17 Jul 1941 
Commissioned16 Apr 1943 
End service 
History

Northern fleet.

Transported from the Caspian Sea to the Arctic during 14 April / 28 May 1943.

 

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Notable events involving M-201 include:


19 Jan 1944
M-201 fires two torpedoes against the German merchant Dessau (5933 GRT, built 1923) 2 nautical miles east of Berlev?g, Norway in position 70°87'N, 29°17'E. The torpedoes missed their target.

26 May 1944
M-201 fires four torpedoes against 'what are identified as ' a auxiliary patrol vessel and a merchant in a German convoy north of the Syltefjord in position 70°70'N, 30°40'E. All four torpedoes missed their targets.

16 Jun 1944
M-201 fires two torpedoes against the wreck of the German merchant Natal (3172 GRT, built 1922) off Makkaur.

19 Aug 1944
M-201 torpedoed and sank the German auxiliary patrol vessel V 6112 / Friesse (452 GRT, built 1937, former British Bradman) off the Persfjord 7 nautical miles north-west of Vard?, Norway in position 70°47'N, 30°95'E.


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