| Navy | The Soviet Navy |
| Type | Submarine |
| Class | K (Katjusa) |
| Pennant | |
| Built by | A. Marti (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 194. |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 27 Dec 1936 |
| Launched | 29 Apr 1938 |
| Commissioned | 16 Dec 1939 |
| Lost | Sep 1943 |
| History | Northern fleet. Lost due to unknown causes in the Kara Sea. All hands lost. K-1 departed base on 5 September and was never heard or seen again. |
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Notable events involving K-1 include:
27 Oct 1941
K-1 lays a minefield of the Mager?y Sund.
29 Oct 1941
K-1 lays a minefield off Breisund.
8 Nov 1941
The German merchant Flottbek (1930 GRT) is mined and sunk off the Mager?y-Sund after hitting a mine laid on 27 October 1941 by the Soviet submarine K-1.
16 Dec 1941
On 16 and 17 December 1941 K-1 lays four minefields between the Ullsfjord and the Lyngenfjord.
26 Dec 1941
The Norwegian merchant Kong Ring (1994 GRT) hits a mine in the Ullsfjord and sinks. The mine was laid during 16/17 December 1941 by the Russian submarine K-1.
28 Dec 1941
At 1228 hours K-1 fires two torpedoes at what is identified as a merchant of 4000 GRT off northern Norway in position 70°23'N, 22°26'E. The torpedoes miss their target.
6 Apr 1942
K-1 lays mines off the Kvaenangenfjord.
8 Apr 1942
K-1 lays more mines off the Kvaenangenfjord.
Also on this day the German merchant Kurzsee (734 GRT) is lost on a mine laid two day before in position 70°06'N, 21°00'E.
23 May 1942
The German merchant Asuncion
(2454 GRT) is lost on a mine laid on 8 April 1942 off the Kvaenangenfjord in position 70°17'N, 21°21'E.
6 Aug 1942
K-1 lays mines of the Porsangerfjord.
11 Aug 1942
K-1 is damaged when she hits a mine, she is able to make port on the 14th.
12 Sep 1942
The German merchant Robert Bornhofen (6643 GRT) is lost on a mine laid by K-1 on 6 August 1942 off the Porsangerfjord in position 70°43'N, 25°58'E.
9 Nov 1942
K-1 lays mines of the Porsangerfjord.
6 Dec 1942
The German auxiliary patrol vessels V 6116/Ubier (350 BRT) and V 6117/Cherusker (304 GRT) are lost on mines laid on 9 November 1942 off the Porsangerfjord in position 70°56'N, 26°02'E.