Shipdle Warships
Puzzle #6 was K-278 Komsomolets.
The K-278 Komsomolets was the Project-685 Plavnik, nuclear-powered attack submarine of the Soviet Navy; the only submarine of her design class.
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What the record says
Puzzle 6 ran on 15 Jul 2026 and the answer was K-278 Komsomolets, played with 6 guesses against 6 columns. On the record: Class - submarine; Navy - Russia; Fate - sunk. The numbers: Commissioned - 1980; Length - 110 m. 1 of the 6 columns is blank in the source (Displacement), so nobody could score it either way.
The photograph is by not stated, licensed Public domain.
Shipdle builds its record from Wikidata - CC0 1.0 and Wikimedia Commons photographs - licence verified per photo (US government public domain, PD-old, CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA; never NC or ND). The description above comes from the same place the game credits on every reveal: English Wikipedia summary excerpt, CC BY-SA 4.0. The puzzle itself is still playable in the archive, and every answer that has been and gone is listed on the past-answers page.
How it scored
- Class
- submarine
- Navy
- Russia
- Commissioned
- 1980
- Displacement
- Not recorded
- Fate
- sunk
- Length
- 110 m