Udarnyj
(Modelik)
The first Soviet river monitor. It launched in 1932. He participated in battles against the Germans.
(Modelik)
The first Soviet river monitor. It launched in 1932. He participated in battles against the Germans.
Historical information
The first Soviet river monitor "Udarnyj" ("Shock") — designed in the early 20s, opened the history of the Soviet river monitors. It launched in 1932. He participated in battles against the Germans. It was sunk by September 20, 1941.
A monitor was the class of relatively small warship which was neither fast nor strongly armoured but carried disproportionately large guns.