Sutjeska class submarine
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The Sutjeska class were a group of submarines built for the Yugoslav Navy
Yugoslav Navy
The Yugoslav Navy was the navy of Yugoslavia. It was essentially a coastal defense force with the mission of preventing enemy landings along the Yugoslavia's rugged 4,000- kilometer shoreline or coastal islands, and contesting an enemy blockade or control of the strategic Strait of Otranto...

in the late 1950's.

Design

The design was done in Yugoslavia and Soviet sensors (radar and sonar) were used. The ships had a refit in the 1970's with modernised sonar.

Ships

Two boats were built in Pula by the Uljanik Shipyard
  • P811 Neretva

Laid down 1957
Launched 1959
Commissioned 1962
Withdrawn from service c. 1980, stricken 1987

  • P812 Sutjeska
Laid down: 1957
Launched: 1958
Commissioned :1962
Withdrawn from service c. 1980, stricken 1987
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