Foxtrot
B.39
1957
(Quadrant Q-FX)
- Class: Foxtrot - 50+ attack submarines of 1958-67
- Displacement: 1,950 surfaced / 2,400 submerged tons
- Dimensions: 300'2" x 24'7" x 19'8"
- Machinery: diesel-electric; diesel engines 6,000 hp / electric motors 5,300 shp, 3 shafts = 16 knots surfaced / 15.5 knots submerged
- Torpedo tubes: 10-21in (6 fwd /4 aft)
- Complement: 75-80
- Builder: Sudomekh, Leningrad
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- Notes: Highly capable, long-range submarines derived from the Zulu class. Second largest class of diesel submarines built post-World War II. Up to 62 units built for the Soviet Navy, and 17 built for foreign transfer 1967-1983 for Cuba, India, and Libya. The B.39 is on display in San Diego.
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