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Vesihiisi was a
Finnish 500-tonne Vetehinen-class
submarine that was
constructed in the
early 1930s. The
vessel served in the
Finnish Navy
during the...
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other four were the
three larger Vetehinen-class
boats Vetehinen,
Vesihiisi, Iku-Turso and the
small Saukko. The word "vesikko" is the
Finnish name...
- Two
coastal defence ships (Ilmarinen and Väinämöinen) Five
submarines (
Vesihiisi, Iku-Turso, Vetehinen,
Vesikko and Saukko) Four
gunboats (Turunmaa, Karjala...
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torpedoes to be used
instead of the 533 mm (21 in) torpedoes.
Vetehinen Vesihiisi Iku-Turso
Submarine construction details Dutch Export Submarines - Ingenieurskantoor...
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reaction in
terms of
deployment by
Finland of
their own
submarines Vesihiisi,
Vetehinen and Iku-Turso in anti-sub operations. The
Soviet offensive...
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Acquired Fate
Image Details Vetehinen Finland 1930 S****ped in the 1950s
Vesihiisi 1930 S****ped in the 1950s Iku-Turso 1931 S****ped in the 1950s Vesikko-class...
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submarine 856 15
November 1936
Scuttled 27
November 1942; s****ped 1951
Vesihiisi Finnish Navy
Vetehinen submarine 705 2
December 1931
Decommissioned 1946;...
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successful summer one), S-7 was attacked,
torpedoed and sunk by the
Vesihiisi. Four
crewmembers were
saved and captured,
including the
commander Lisin...
- Navy 21
October 1942 A
Soviet S-class
submarine that was
torpedoed by
Vesihiisi off Stockholm. 59°51′N 19°32′E / 59.850°N 19.533°E / 59.850; 19.533...
- the crew survived. On the
evening of 21
October 1942,
Finnish submarine Vesihiisi torpedoed and sank the
Soviet S-class
submarine S-7 near Lågskär. The...
