Soviet Union
Land Air Sea People

L. 15 (L. 15)

SHIP SPECIFICATIONS

Information Country Type
  Soviet Union Submarine
  Class Manufacturer
  L. (Leninent) Class (L. II Series) Unknown
  Launched Commissioned Decommissioned
 
  Length Beam Draught
  265 feet 9 inches 24 feet 7 inches 15 feet 9 inches
  Displacement Max Speed Range
  1,200 tons 14 knots 7,400 miles at 8 knots
  Submerged Displacement Submerged Max Speed Submerged Range
  1,550 tons 9 knots 154 miles at 3 knots
  Crew Aircraft  
   
Propulsion Diesel
  2 diesel engines, 2,600 hp
  Electric
  2 electric motors, 1,250 hp
Armament Armament
  6 x 21 inch torpedo tubes (4 forward, 2 aft), 12 torpedoes; 14 mines (2 tubes)
  1 x 3.9 inch (100 mm) 60-cal., 1 x 45 mm

Photographs

World War II: For inflicting heavy damage on Japanese in Coral Sea action, officers of Torpedo Squadron Two receive Navy Cross from Admiral R. S. Holmes by direction of Admiral C. W. Nimitz. Left to Right: Commander M. T. Seligmen (Navy Cross), Lieutenant Commander Paul H. Ramsey (Navy Cross), Lieutenant Commander Weldon L. Hamilton (Gold Star), Lieutenant Ralph W. Cousins (Navy Cross), Lieutenant Macomber (Navy Cross), Lieutenant Paul A. Knapp (Navy Cross), Ensign Joseph A. Riley (Navy Cross). VJ Squadron Two, San Diego, California. 15 September 1942. World War II: Commander Anthony L. Danis. 7 June 1942. World War II: Rear Admiral John L. Hall and Major General Guon on navigation bridge. World War II: Rear Admiral John L. Hall and Major General Guon on navigation bridge. World War II: USS Florikan (ASR-9). Altitude 100'; F. L. 8.25". Filter Aero No. 2.
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Documents

Sunset No. 15 (1 page)

Intelligence Summary - Red, Number 15 (3 pages)

Intelligence Summary - Blue, Number 15 (3 pages)

Intelligence Summary - Red, Number 15 Supplement 1 (1 page)

Intelligence Summary - Red, Number 15 Supplement 2 (1 page)

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History

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