Whiskey-class Submarines
Soviet Project 613 Submarines in Service with Foreign Navies, 1950-1990
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- Paperback
90 pages
- Release Date
22 November 2025
Summary
The Whiskey-class (Soviet Project 613) submarines were the most numerous submarine produced after 1945. The type is best known in the West for the 1981 ‘Whiskey on the Rocks’ incident when an example became stranded in Swedish waters, but had a long and successful career with the Soviet and allied navies.
Whiskey-class Submarines: Soviet Project 613 Submarines in Service with Foreign Navies, 1951-1990 examines the very successful foreign use of this Soviet design, often derid…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781804515617 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1804515612 |
| Author: | Dmitry Zubkov |
| Publisher: | Helion & Company |
| Imprint: | Helion & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 90 |
| Release Date: | 22 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 352g |
| Dimensions: | 297mm x 211mm |
| Series: | Technology@War |
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“Richly illustrated with rare archival photographs, maps, and specially commissioned color profiles, this authoritative study offers fresh insight into how a single Soviet design came to embody the Cold War’s intersection of technology, ideology, and maritime strategy.”– “Model Shipwrights”
About The Author
Dmitry Zubkov
Dmitry Zubkov from Russia is a banker with 25 years of experience and a lifelong interest in military history. He has written a number of books and articles in Russian on related subjects. His particular area of interest is the little-studied issue of Soviet arms export during the Cold War, especially warships. His studies focus on little-known details of the warships’ careers, their influence on the buildup of recipient navies, and the experiences of their crews.
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