List of submarine museums
This is a list of museums that include submarines that can either be toured or viewed on display.
Australia

The composite of midget submarines M-14 & M-21 at the Australian War Memorial in 2007
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMAS Otway | Holbrook Submarine Museum | Holbrook | Oberon-class | 1966 | ||
| HMAS Ovens | Western Australian Maritime Museum | Fremantle | Oberon-class | 1967 | ||
| HMAS Onslow | Australian National Maritime Museum | Sydney | Oberon-class | 1968 | ||
| M-21 | Royal Australian Navy Heritage Centre | Sydney | Type A Kō-hyōteki-class | 1940 | Conning Tower | |
| M-14 and M-21 | Australian War Memorial | Campbell | Type A Kō-hyōteki-class | 1940 | Composite Submarine |
Brazil
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riachuelo (S22) | Navy Cultural Centre | Rio de Janeiro | Oberon-class | 1975 |
Bulgaria
- Slava (project 633) – Submarine Museum "Slava", Beloslav, Varna region, Bulgaria – Romeo-class sub. Launched 1960.
Canada

RV Ben Franklin on display
| Name | Location | City / Town | Province | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMCS Ojibwa | Elgin Military Museum | Port Burwell | Oberon-class | 1964 | ||
| HMCS Onondaga | Site historique maritime de la Pointe-au-Père | Rimouski | Oberon-class | 1965 | ||
| RV Ben Franklin | Vancouver Maritime Museum | Vancouver | Research Submersible | 1968 |
Chile
| Name | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS-22 O'Brien | Valdivia | Oberon-class | 1972 |
Croatia
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB-20 | Technical museum | Zagreb | CB-class | 1943 | Mališan ( |
Denmark
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDMS Sælen | Royal Danish Naval Museum | Copenhagen | Kobben class | 1965 | ||
| HDMS Springeren (S324) | Langelandsfort | Bagenkop | Kobben-class | 1964 | ||
| HDMS Springeren (S329)[1] | Aalborg Maritime Museum | Aalborg | Delfinen-class | 1963 | ||
| HMS E50 | Sea War Museum Jutland | Thyborøn | E-class | 1916 | Conning Tower |
Estonia
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EML Lembit | Estonian Maritime Museum | Tallinn | Kalev-class | 1936 |
Finland
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vesikko | Technical museum | Helsinki | Coastal submarine | 1933 |
France
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Propulsion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Redoutable | Cité de la Mer | Cherbourg | Redoutable-class | 1967 | Nuclear | |
| Alose | COMEX headquarters | Marseille | Naïade-class | 1904 | Petrol | |
| Argonaute | Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie | Paris | Aréthuse-class | 1958 | Diesel | |
| Espadon | Saint-Nazaire submarine base | Saint Nazaire | Narval-class | 1960 | Diesel | |
| Flore | Keroman Submarine Museum | Lorient | Daphné-class | 1964 | Diesel |
Germany
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandtaucher | Military History Museum | Dresden | Military Submarine | 1850 | ||
| U-1 | Deutsches Museum | Munich | U-boat | 1906 | ||
| U-995 | Laboe Naval Memorial | Laboe | Type VIIC/41 | 1943 | Kaura ( | |
| U-2540 | Deutsches Schiffahrtsmuseum | Bremerhaven | Type XXI | 1945 | Wilhelm Bauer ( | |
| U-9 (S188)[2] | Technik Museum Speyer | Speyer | Type 205 | 1966 | ||
| U-10 (S189) | Deutsches Marinemuseum | Wilhelmshaven | Type 205 | 1967 | ||
| U-11 (S190)[3] | U-Boot Museum | Fehmarn | Type 205 | 1968 | ||
| HMS Otus[4] | Erlebnsiwelt U-Boot | Sassnitz | Oberon-class | 1961 | ||
| U-461[5] | Museum Peenemünde | Peenemuende | Juliett-class | 1962 | K-24 | |
| U-434[6] | U-Bootmuseum Hamburg | Hamburg | Tango-class | 1976 | B-515 |
India
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS Kursura (S20) | RK Beach | Visakhapatnam | Kalvari-class | 1969 |
Indonesia
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRI Pasopati (410) | Indonesian Navy Submarine Monument | Surabaya | Whiskey-class | 1955 | S-290 ( |
Israel
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INS Gal | Clandestine Immigration and Naval Museum | Haifa | Gal-class | 1975 | ||
| INS Dakar | T-class | 1943 | Conning Tower |
Italy

The conning tower of Andrea Provana
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrico Toti | Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia | Milan | Toti-class | 1967 | ||
| Nazario Sauro | Galata - Museo del mare | Genoa | Sauro-class | 1976 | ||
| Andrea Provana | Parco del Valentino | Turin | Barbarigo-class | 1918 | Conning Tower |
Japan
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA-18 | Naval History Museum | Etajima | Type A Kō-hyōteki-class | 1938[7] | |
| JDS Akishio | Kure Maritime Museum | Kure | Yushio-class | 1985 |
Malaysia
- FS Ouessant (S623) Agosta-class submarine – Submarine Museum in Klebang, 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
- PNS Hangor (S131) – Pakistan Maritime Museum, 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 which sank enemy warship – Indian Navy'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
South Korea
- Sang-O-class submarine – 1996 Gangneung submarine infiltration incident – located at Gangneung Unification Park.
Spain

The Spanish submarine Peral at the Cartagena Naval Museum.
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA-51 | CosmoCaixa | Barcelona | Tiburón-class | 1966 | |
| SA-52 | Isaac Peral Base | Cartagena | Tiburón-class | 1966 | |
| Peral | Cartagena Naval Museum | Peral-class | 1889 | ||
| SA-42 | Isaac Peral Base | Foca-class | 1963 | ||
| SA-41 | Mahon Naval Station | Mahón | Foca-class | 1963 | |
| S-61 Delfín | Museo del Mar y de la Sal | Torrevieja | Delfín-class | 1972 |
Sweden
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HSwMS Neptun | Marinmuseum | Karlskrona | Nacken-class | 1979 | |
| HSwMS Hajen | Holland-class | 1904 | |||
| HSwMS Nordkaparen | Göteborgs Maritima Centrum | Gothenburg | Draken-class | 1961 | |
| HSwMS U3 | Teknikens och sjöfartens hus | Malmö | Kustubat | 1942 |
Switzerland
| Name | Location | City / Town | Canton | Nationality | Launch Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auguste Piccard (PX-8) | Swiss Transport Museum | Lucerne | 1964 | ||
| F.-A. Forel (PX-28) | La Maison de la Rivière | Tolochenaz | 1978 |
Turkey
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TCG Uluçalireis (S 338) | Rahmi M. Koç Museum | Istanbul | Tench-class | 1944 | USS Thornback ( | |
| TCG Hızırreis (S 342) | Gayret Gemi Museum | İzmit | Tang-class | 1952 | USS Gudgeon ( | |
| TCG Pirireis (S 343) | İnciraltı Sea Museum | İzmir | Tang-class | 1951 | USS Tang ( | |
| SM UB-46 | Dardanelles Naval Museum | Çanakkale | Type UB II | 1916 |
United Kingdom
| Name | Location | City / Town | Nationality | Class | Launch Year | Propulsion | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMS Alliance | Royal Navy Submarine Museum | Gosport | Amphion-class | 1945 | Diesel | Guided Tours | |
| HMS Holland 1 | Holland-class | 1901 | Petrol | ||||
| Biber 105 | Biber | 1945 | Diesel | ||||
| HMS X24 | X-class | 1943 | Diesel | ||||
| HMS E17 | E-class | 1915 | Diesel | Conning Tower | |||
| LR3 | DSRV | 1990s | Electric | ||||
| HMS Ocelot | Chatham Historic Dockyard | Chatham | Oberon-class | 1962 | Diesel | ||
| HMS XE8 Expunge | XE-class | 1944 | Diesel | ||||
| HMS X51 Stickleback | Scottish Submarine Center | Helensburgh | Stickleback-class | 1954 | Diesel | ||
| HMS Courageous | Devonport Naval Heritage Centre | Plymouth | Churchill-class | 1970 | Nuclear | ||
| U-534 | U-boat Story | Birkenhead | Type IXC/40 | 1941 | Diesel | ||
| Biber 90 | Imperial War Museum | London | Biber | 1944 | Diesel | ||
| U-475 Black Widow | River Medway | Strood | Foxtrot-class | 1966 | Diesel | Museum Closed | |
United States

USS Silversides on display
References
- "Ubåden Springeren - Springeren - Maritimt Oplevelsescenter". springeren-maritimt.dk.
- "TECHNIK MUSEUM SPEYER – Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland". 13 July 2023.
- Fehmarn, U-Boot-Museum. "U11 – U-Boot-Museum Fehmarn".
- Webdesign, Mizarus. "HMS Otus- das U-Boot in Sassnitz auf Rügen".
- "Peenemuende.info".
- GmbH, U-Bootmuseum Hamburg. "U-434 – U-Bootmuseum Hamburg ©2013".
- PacificWrecks.com. "Pacific Wrecks - HA-18 Type A Midget Submarine (Midget D)". pacificwrecks.com. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
- Музей подводного флота России (Подводная лодка) (Museum of Submarine Navy of Russia)
External links
- Submarine museum of the world, map
- Historical Naval Ships Association
- The Rahmi M Koç Museum
- U. S. Navy Submarine Force Museum Archived 2008-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Patterson Museum
- WWII U.S. Submarine Memorials and Museums
- Museum submarines in the United States
- Indonesian Navy Submarine Monument
- CB-20 midget submarine page
- 1996 North Korean Gangneung submarine infiltration incident museum pictures and information
- Picture and location of HA-51
- Melaka Bandaraya Warisan Dunia Museum Submarine Melaka
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