Allied Warships

Submarines

Ronis class

2 ships

Technical information

TypeSubmarine
Displacement390 / 540 BRT 
Length55 m 
Complement28 men 
Armament6 18" torpedo tubes (4 bow, 2 stern)
1 76mm deck gun 
Max speed14 / 9 knots (surfaced/submerged)
EnginesDiesels / Electric, 2 shafts 
Power1300 / 700 HP (surfaced/submerged)  (surfaced/submerged)
Notes on classThese two submarines were the backbone of the Latvian fleet. They were taken over by the Soviets on 13 August 1940.  


All ships of the Ronis class


Soviet Navy Soviet Navy (more on Soviet Navy)

Ronis Lost on 23 Jun 1941
Spidola Lost on 23 Jun 1941


2 Submarines of the Ronis class. 2 of them were lost.

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