Vesikko is a submarine, which was launched on 10 May 1933 at the Crichton-Vulcan dock in Turku. Until 1936 it was named by its yard number CV 707. Vesikko...
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Military Museum of Finland (section Submarine Vesikko)
around 131,000 visitors. The most popular exhibition is the submarine Vesikko, visited by around 50,000 people annually. Military Museum's exhibitions...
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upon. Only one of these submarines survive; the prototype CV-707, renamed Vesikko by the Finnish Navy which later bought it. On 3 February 2008, The Telegraph...
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(Ilmarinen and Väinämöinen) Five submarines (Vesihiisi, Iku-Turso, Vetehinen, Vesikko and Saukko) Four gunboats (Turunmaa, Karjala, Uusimaa and Hämeenmaa) Seven...
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subsequent German Type VII U-boat. In 1933 a small 250-ton submarine, the Vesikko was built. This submarine was nearly identical to the subsequent German...
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Engine room of the Finnish submarine Vesikko in 2010...
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commissioned in 1930 and 1931. A smaller sub, the 250-metric-ton (250-long-ton) Vesikko, was launched in 1933. It too was designed by Ingenieurskantoor voor Scheepsbouw...
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exist on the island, as well as the last surviving Finnish submarine, Vesikko. There are about 900 permanent inhabitants on the islands, and 350 people...
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was also the name of a Soviet merchantman sunk by the Finnish submarine Vesikko. Aromaa, Jari (2018). "The Coast Defence Ship Väinämöinen (1930)". In Taylor...
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