WWII charts












These charts from 1940’s show some bases and routes used by submarine Vesikko.

 

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In the overall map the grey rectangles mark the charts.
The left one is the first thumbnail, right one is the last.

 


Copyright: The Finnish Maritime Administration, licence number 2403/721/2004
More maps and the facts behind the charts.
Utö - Jurmo;<br>The anchorage of Vesikko after the Kirov patrol December 1939

Utö - Jurmo; The anchorage of Vesikko after the Kirov patrol December 1939
Hanko - Lappohja; Lappohja summer base of the Submarine Flotilla 1930's

Hanko - Lappohja; Lappohja summer base of the Submarine Flotilla 1930's
Inkoo - Strömsö; Emergency base of the Flotilla summer 1943

Inkoo - Strömsö; Emergency base of the Flotilla summer 1943

Helsinki - Suomenlinna; Suomenlinna Sea Fortress front of Helsinki was the permanent base of the Flotilla 1930-44.

Helsinki - Suomenlinna; Suomenlinna Sea Fortress front of Helsinki was the permanent base of the Flo...
Porvoo - Emäsalo; The rendezvous of the Flotilla June 1941.

Porvoo - Emäsalo; The rendezvous of the Flotilla June 1941.
Loviisa - Kejfsalo; <br>Kejfsalo front base the Flotilla June 1944

Loviisa - Kejfsalo; Kejfsalo front base the Flotilla June 1944

Hamina - Ulko-Tammio;<br>The route to open sea July - August 1944

Hamina - Ulko-Tammio; The route to open sea July - August 1944
Virolahti - Tormoo; Tormoo front base of Vesikko June - July 1944

Virolahti - Tormoo; Tormoo front base of Vesikko June - July 1944
Ristiniemi - Koivistonsalmi;<br>Operational zone of the Flotilla July 1944

Ristiniemi - Koivistonsalmi; Operational zone of the Flotilla July 1944


Submarine Vesikko the first and the last U-Boot Typ II