Sava class submarine
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The Sava class were the last group of submarines to be completed for the Yugoslav Navy
. The subs that are currently owned by Montenegro, are laid up and are for sale.
with increased automation.
Yugoslav Navy
The Yugoslav Navy was the navy of Yugoslavia. It was essentially a coastal defense force with the mission of preventing enemy landings along the Yugoslavia's rugged 4,000- kilometer shoreline or coastal islands, and contesting an enemy blockade or control of the strategic Strait of Otranto...
. The subs that are currently owned by Montenegro, are laid up and are for sale.
Design
The design is a slightly smaller version of the Heroj class submarineHeroj class submarine
The Heroj class were a group of submarines built for and operated by the Yugoslav Navy-Design:These boats were designed in Yugoslavia and were second group of indigenous submarines...
with increased automation.
Ships
Two boats were built by Split shipyard- P831 Sava
- Laid down; 1975
- Launched 1977
- Commissioned 1978
- Withdrawn from service 2004
- P832 Drava
- Laid down; 1978
- Launched 1980
- Commissioned 1981
- Withdrawn from service 2004