Soviet submarine S-350

History

Soviet Union
Fate:	Exploded On January 11, 1962
General characteristics
Class and type:	Romeo class submarine

Soviet Submarine S-350 was a Romeo class submarine.

On January 11, 1962, the Soviet Foxtrot class submarine B-37 exploded as the result of a fire which detonated all torpedo warheads in the submarine. The S-350, which was moored next to B-37, was heavily damaged. Eleven crew members of the S-350 were killed.

Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1962

Shipwrecks	11 Jan: B-37 7 Feb: Chickasaw 8 Mar: USS Howorth 16 Mar: Venezuela 5 May: Quest 23 May: Forager 15 Jun: Nyon 6 Jul: Tuaikaepau 7 Jul: USS Fullam July (unknown date}: USS Ira Jeffery 2 Sep: Kowloon Dock 7 Oct: Beater 21 Oct: Sanct Svithun 16 Nov: USS Aspro 18 Nov: RFA Green Ranger 31 Dec: Gwendoline Steers Unknown date: USS Amesbury

Other incidents	11 Jan: S-350 8 Mar: Hai Ou 21 Mar: HMS Rothesay, TCG Gür 3 Apr: Inchmay 9 Apr: USS Thomas A. Edison, USS Wadleigh

1961 1963

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