Shchuka-class submarine
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The Shchuka-class submarines, also referred to as Sh or Shch-class submarines, were a medium-sized class of Soviet submarines, built in large numbers and used during World War II. "Shchuka" is Russian for pike. Of this class, only two submarines entered service after 1945, although they were launched before the war.
Shch-311 was a Series V-bis-2 Shchuka of the Baltic Fleet
ShCh-203 of the Black Sea Fleet. Probably, in 1942.
Shch-209 alongside the Soviet cruiser Komintern
The preserved conning tower of Shch-307, a member of Series V-bis-2, at Poklonnaya Gora, Moscow
Finnish submarine Vetehinen
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Vetehinen was a 500-tonne Vetehinen-class submarine that was constructed in the early 1930s, which served in the Finnish Navy during the Second World War. The submarine was the first ship of its class of three submarines. The name vetehinen means "merman".
