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History
Italian submarine UarsciekKingdom of Italy
NameUarsciek
NamesakeUarsciek
BuilderTosi, Taranto
Laid down2 December 1936
Launched19 November 1937
Commissioned4 December 1937
FateSunk, 15 December 1942
General characteristics
Class and type600-Serie Adua-class submarine
Displacement
  • 680 long tons (691 t) surfaced
  • 844 long tons (858 t) submerged
Length60.28 m (197 ft 9 in)
Beam6.45 m (21 ft 2 in)
Draught4.64 m (15 ft 3 in)
Installed power
  • 1,400 hp (1,000 kW) (diesels)
  • 800 hp (600 kW) (electric motors)
Propulsion
  • Diesel-electric
  • 2 × Tosi diesel engines
  • 2 × Marelli electric motors
Speed
  • 14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph) surfaced
  • 7.5 knots (13.9 km/h; 8.6 mph) submerged
Range
  • 3,180 nmi (5,890 km; 3,660 mi) at 10.5 kn (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) surfaced
  • 74 nmi (137 km; 85 mi) at 4 kn (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged.
Test depth80 m (260 ft)
Complement44 (4 officers + 40 non-officers and sailors)
Armament
  • 1 × 100 mm (4 in) / 47 caliber deck gun
  • 2 x 1 – 13.2 mm (0.52 in) anti-aircraft guns
  • 6 × 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes (4 forward, 2 aft)
  • 12 × torpedoes

Italian submarine Uarsciek was an Adua-class submarine built for the Royal Italian Navy (Regia Marina) during the 1930s. It was named after a village in Somalia which housed a coast guard station during the period of Italian colonial control.

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