K-21 Submarine Museum
Подводная лодка К-21
A K-class submarine with a distinguished WWII record, now displayed as a museum at the Northern Fleet's main base of Severomorsk.
K-21 entered service in 1940 and became famous for attacking the German battleship Tirpitz in 1942. It is now moored on the seafront at Severomorsk as a branch of the Northern Fleet Naval Museum, and visitors can go inside to see the torpedo compartment, the control room and the crew quarters. Severomorsk is the main base of the Northern Fleet, about 25 km from Murmansk, with commuter buses running between them. Foreign visitors should check the latest entry rules before going. Tickets cost about 300 rubles.
Opening hours
Wednesday–Sunday, about 10:00–17:00
Nearby sights
- Church of the Saviour on Waters & Lighthouse Memorial
- Murmansk Oceanarium
- Naval Museum of the Northern Fleet
- Semyonovskoye Lake
- Murmansk Regional Museum of Local Lore
- Alyosha Monument
- Murmansk Regional Art Museum
- Five Corners Square