S-7 was an S-class submarine (Series IX-bis) of the Soviet Navy. Her keel was laid down by Krasnoye Sormovo in Gorkiy on 14 December 1936. She was launched on 5 April 1937 and commissioned on 30 June 1940 in the Baltic Fleet. During World War II, the submarine was under the command of Captain Sergei Prokofievich Lisin and took part in the Soviet submarine Baltic Sea campaign in 1942. S-7 scored victories, but was sunk in action.
Name | S-7
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Laid down | 14 December 1936
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Launched | 5 April 1937
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Commissioned | 30 June 1940
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Fate | Sunk by Finnish submarine Vesihiisi on 21 October 1942
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Length | 77.8 m (255 ft 3 in)
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Beam | 6.4 m (21 ft 0 in)
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Complement | 50 officers and men
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