An item referred to the magazine Schiffbau reported that at the Russian shipyard of Crichton 4-400 ton submarines were under construction for account of the Russian navy.(1) By Baltic Works were also two submarines of respectively 360 en 117 ton under construction.
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1, Wm. Crichton&Co. Ohkta shipyard, St. Petersburg, Russia, the Kaiman-class consisting of the Kaiman, Alligator, Krokodil and Drakon, with a displacement of 416 (surfaced)-490 9submerged) tons, all completed in 1911 and scuttled at Reval [Tallinn, Estonia] on 25 February 1918 to prevent capture by German forces.
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1, Wm. Crichton&Co. Ohkta shipyard, St. Petersburg, Russia, the Kaiman-class consisting of the Kaiman, Alligator, Krokodil and Drakon, with a displacement of 416 (surfaced)-490 9submerged) tons, all completed in 1911 and scuttled at Reval [Tallinn, Estonia] on 25 February 1918 to prevent capture by German forces.