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'''''S-56''''' was a [[Soviet S class submarine|''Stalinets''-class submarine]] of the [[Soviet Navy]]. Her keel was laid down by Dalzavod in Vladivostok on 24 November 1936. She was launched on 25 December 1939 and commissioned on 20 October 1941 in the Pacific Fleet.
During World War II, the submarine was under the command of Captain [[Grigori Shchedrin]] and was moved from the Pacific Fleet to the Northern fleet across the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans via the Panama Canal.
After decommissioning, the submarine was turned into a museum ship.<ref name="uboat.net">{{cite web|url=http://uboat.net/allies/warships/ship/5116.html |title=S-56 of the Soviet Navy - Soviet Submarine of the S (Stalinec) class - Allied Warships of WWII |publisher=uboat.net |date= |accessdate=2014-08-03}}</ref>
==Service history==
For her service, the submarine was awarded with the [[Order of the Red Banner]] and the [[Guards unit|Guards badge]].<ref>{{cite web|author=Orlov Alex, Dmitriy Metelev, Evgeniy Chirva |url=http://www.town.ural.ru/ship/ship/s56.php3 |title=Великая Отечественная - под водой |publisher=Town.ural.ru |date= |accessdate=2014-08-03}}</ref>
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During the attack against ''Eurostadt'', another torpedo hit and damaged the German freighter ''Wartheland'' (3676 GRT) but the ship was saved because the torpedo was a dud.<ref
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