Kubanets 1911
Donets 1916
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Кубанец <Kubanets> | ROPiT, Sevastopol | 5/1886 | 10/4/1887 | 8/1887 | captured by Germany 1/5/1918, re-captured 4/1919, captured by Whites 24/6/1919, salvage vessel 8/1920 | |
| Терец <Terets>, 12/1922- Знамя Социализма <Znamya Sotsializma> | ROPiT, Sevastopol | 5/1886 | 30/8/1887 | 11/1887 | captured by Germany 1/5/1918, to Whites 5/1919, to Red Navy 12/1920, hulk 1931 | |
| Уралец <Uralets> | ROPiT, Sevastopol | 5/1886 | 9/12/1887 | 4/1888 | wrecked 1/12/1913 | |
| Запорожец <Zaporozhets> | Nikloayev Admiralty | 5/1886 | 5/6/1887 | 11/1888 | sold 11/1911 | |
| Черноморец <Chernomorets> | Nikolayev Admiralty | 5/1886 | 3/9/1887 | 6/1889 | stricken 8/1911 | |
| Донец <Donets> | Nikolayev Admiralty | 5/1886 | 1/12/1887 | 1889 | captured by Germany 1/5/1918, to Whites 5/1919, foundered 5/1919, salvaged but never repaired |
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Displacement normal, t |
1280 |
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Displacement full, t |
1505 |
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Length, m |
Kubanets, Terets, Uralets: 67.2 Zaporozhets, Chernomorets, Donets: 64.5 |
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Breadth, m |
12.2 Donets: 10.7 |
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Draught, m |
3.61 - 3.86 max |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
Kubanets, Terets, Uralets: HC, 6 cylindrical boilers Zaporozhets, Chernomorets, Donets: HTE, 6 cylindrical boilers |
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Power, h. p. |
1500 |
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Max speed, kts |
11 - 14 |
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Fuel, t |
coal 250 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 2100(6) |
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Armament |
2 x 1 - 203/35 (ru), 1 x 1 - 152/35 obr.1877g, 6 x 5 - 47/25 Hotchkiss, 2 - 381 TT (aw, beam) |
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Complement |
180 |
Ship project history: Seaworthy submarines for service in Black Sea, built on drawings of Mandzhur and Koreets. Differed among themselves by outer view and general arrangement.
Modernizations: 1905, Uralets: - 2 x 1 - 203/35, 1 x 1 - 152/35, 6 x 5 - 47/25; + 2 x 1 - 152/45 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/45 Canet, 2 x 1 - 75/50 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/43 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 37/23 Hotchkiss, 1 x 1 - 7.6/94
1911, Kubanets; 1913, Terets: - 2 x 1 - 203/35, 1 x 1 - 152/35, 6 x 5 - 47/25; + 2 x 1 - 152/45 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/45 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/43 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94
1912, Donets: - 2 x 1 - 203/35, 1 x 1 - 152/35, 6 x 5 - 47/25; + 2 x 1 - 152/45 Canet, 1 x 1 - 120/45 Canet, 2 x 1 - 75/50 Canet, 4 x 1 - 47/43 Hotchkiss, 2 x 1 - 7.6/94
1916, Terets: + 2 x 1 - 75/50 Canet
1921, Terets: - 2 x 1 - 152/45, 1 x 1 - 120/45, 2 x 1 - 75/50, 2 x 1 - 47/43; + 3 x 1 - 130/55 (ru), 2 x 1 - 76/30 Lender
Naval service: Uralets 1/12/1913 ran ashore at Sevastopol and was wrecked by a surf. Donets 16/10/1914 was sunk at Odessa by Turkish destroyer. She was salvaged and re-commissioned. In May, 1919 Donets was sunk again at Tendra plait during a storm. In 1921 she was again salvaged and mothballed.
Donets
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