This is a list of museums that include

submarines A submarine (or sub) is a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater. It differs from a submersible, which has more limited underwater capability. The term is also sometimes used historically or colloquially to refer to remotely o ...

that can either be toured or viewed on display.

Australia

Brazil

* – Navy Cultural Centre in

Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...

– ''Oberon''-class, Launched in 1975, decommissioned 1997.

Canada

Chile

* SS-22 O'Brien – Oberon class – sold to

Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

Valdivia, Chile Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder Pedro de Valdivia and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Cau ...

; in October 2008, and currently open for guided visits.

Croatia

* ''CB-20'' – On display at Technical museum in Zagreb, Croatia

Denmark

Estonia

* –

Estonian Maritime Museum The Estonian Maritime Museum ( et, Eesti Meremuuseum) is located in the Fat Margaret tower in the old town of Tallinn. The museum presents the history of ships and navigation in Estonia and related to Estonia. Other parts of the Maritime Muse ...

, Tallinn, Estonia – ''Kalev'' class submarine. Launched 1936.

Finland

* –

Suomenlinna Suomenlinna (; until 1918 Viapori, ), or Sveaborg (), is an inhabited sea fortress the Suomenlinna district is on eight islands of which six have been fortified; it is about 4 km southeast of the city center of Helsinki, the capital of Finla ...

, Helsinki. Launched 1933.

France

Germany

India

* – Ramakrishna Mission Beach,

Visakhapatnam , image_alt = , image_caption = From top, left to right: Visakhapatnam aerial view, Vizag seaport, Simhachalam Temple, Aerial view of Rushikonda Beach, Beach road, Novotel, Novotel Visakhapatnam, INS Kursura (S20), INS ...

Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...

. Service: 1969–2001.

Indonesia

* KRI ''Pasopati'' (410) – Indonesian Navy Submarine Monument,

Surabaya Surabaya ( jv, ꦱꦸꦫꦧꦪ or jv, ꦯꦹꦫꦨꦪ; ; ) is the capital city of the Provinces of Indonesia, Indonesian province of East Java and the List of Indonesian cities by population, second-largest city in Indonesia, after Jakarta. L ...

East Java East Java ( id, Jawa Timur) is a Provinces of Indonesia, province of Indonesia located in the easternmost hemisphere of Java island. It has a land border only with the province of Central Java to the west; the Java Sea and the Indian Ocean bord ...

Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of over 17,000 islands, including Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi, and parts of Borneo and New Guine ...

– Early

Cold War The Cold War is a term commonly used to refer to a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc. The term '' cold war'' is used because the ...

Soviet

Whiskey-class submarine Whiskey-class submarines (known in the Soviet Union as List of ships of Russia by project number, Projects 613, 640, 644, and 665) are a class of diesel-electric attack submarines that the Soviet Union built in the early Cold War period. Design ...

. Launched 1952.

Israel

Italy

Sommergibile andrea provana sede anmi torino

Japan

* – JMSDF Kure Museum,

Kure is a port and major shipbuilding city situated on the Seto Inland Sea in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. With a strong industrial and naval heritage, Kure hosts the second-oldest naval dockyard in Japan and remains an important base for the Japan M ...

, Japan – ''Yushio''-class sub. Launched 1985. * ''HA-18'' – Japanese Type 'A' Midget Submarine, used at Pearl Harbor, TH, 7 December 1941. Now at The Naval History Museum,

Etajima , also called , ''Nomijima'', ''Nomi Island'', or is an island in Hiroshima Bay located in southwestern Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan. The mess with island name originates from the ancient (and possibly legendary) strait at now town . Geography Th ...

, Japan.

Malaysia

* FS ''Ouessant (S623) Agosta-class submarine'' – Submarine Museum in

Klebang Klebang is a coastal town in Melaka Tengah District, Malacca, Malaysia. It is located along the Malacca Strait. Tourist attractions * 1Malaysia Square - A town square near Klebang Beach and Submarine Museum, which was officiated by sixth Prim ...

, Malaysia

Netherlands

* HNLMS ''Tonijn'' (S-805) – Dutch Naval Museum, Den Helder, The Netherlands – ''Potvis''-class sub. Launched 1965.

Norway

* HNoMS ''Utstein'' (S-203) – Norwegian Naval Museum, Horten, Norway – ''Kobben''-class sub. (207 class in Germany) Launched 1965.

Pakistan

* –

Pakistan Maritime Museum Pakistan Maritime Museum ( ur, پاک بحریہ عجائب گھر ) is a maritime museum and park situated near PNS Karsaz on Habib Ibrahim Rehmatullah Road (Karsaz Road) in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The main museum building is located ...

, Karachi, Pakistan – Daphné class submarine (French built) that served in the Pakistan Navy from 1970 to 2006. She was the first (and one of only two) submarine after

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

which sank enemy warship –

Indian Navy The Indian Navy is the maritime branch of the Indian Armed Forces. The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Navy. The Chief of Naval Staff, a four-star admiral, commands the navy. As a blue-water navy, it operates sig ...

's anti-submarine frigate INS ''Khukri'', in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War.

Peru

* BAP ''Abtao'' – Peruvian Naval Museum, Callao, Peru – BAP Abtao (SS-42) Abtao-class submarine of the Peruvian Navy. Launched in 1954.

Russian Federation

Slovenia

* P-913 ''ZETA'' – the Pivka Military History Park, Pivka, Slovenija – Una type midget submarine. Launched 1987.

South Africa

* in

Simon's Town Simon's Town ( af, Simonstad), sometimes spelled Simonstown, is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa and is home to Naval Base Simon's Town, the South African Navy's largest base. It is located on the shores of False Bay, on the eastern sid ...

South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...

South Korea

* Sang-O class submarine –

1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident The 1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident occurred on 18 September 1996, near the South Korean town of Gangneung. The incident was one of the more serious instances of North Korean espionage involving the Reconnaissance General Bureau, ...

– located at Gangneung Unification Park.

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Turkey

United Kingdom

United States

References

External links

Submarine museum of the world, map

Patterson Museum

Museum submarines in the United States

Indonesian Navy Submarine Monument

* ttp://www.nps.gov/wapa/planyourvisit/hours.htm Picture and location of HA-51
Melaka Bandaraya Warisan Dunia
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