Allied Warships

USSR Minsk

Flotilla leader of the Minsk (Project 38) class

NavyThe Soviet Navy
TypeFlotilla leader
ClassMinsk (Project 38) 
Pennant 
Built byZhdanov (Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) / Yard 190 
Ordered 
Laid down5 Oct 1934 
Launched6 Nov 1935 
Commissioned10 Nov 1938 
End service 
History

Baltic fleet.

Sunk as target in 1958.

 

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Notable events involving Minsk include:


28 Aug 1941
Minsk was badly damaged by a German mine during the evacuation of Tallinn.

23 Sep 1941
While under repair at Kronshtadt, Minsk was bombed by German aircraft and sank in shallow water. Minsk was raised on 25 August 1942 and restored.


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