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Originally Posted by Mohoender
Also to note, 50 Whiskey remained on soviet navy list in 1990 with 22 in the Baltic, 14 in the Black Sea, 10 in the Pacific and 4 in the North Fleet. By 1991 only 11 remained. I wander if these would have been recommissioned for secondary missions. Whiskey could carry 22mines in place of the torpedoes.
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Mo,
This Whiskey class submarine also might not be one of the original ones. If the Soviets still had 50 of them in inventory, certainly one or more could have been transferred to the Polish navy as part of some new sub-building programme in the 90's.
Tony