| Name | Transbalt |
| Former Name | Belgravia |
| Ship Type | Passenger/Cargo ship |
| Launched/Completed | 1899 |
| Builder | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany |
| Tonnage | 11,439 tons |
| Owner | Soviet Russian Government |
| Loss Date | June 13, 1945 |
| Location of Attack | 45-42N, 140-41E |
| Circumstances | Sunk by torpedo |
| Number of Men Lost | 5 crew members |
| Note | Sunk in error. Spadefish's patrol report says the ship showed no lights and was not on the designated route. Alden: "94 survivors in 4 lifeboats reached Japan after 17days and were evaculated from Japan in July by Soviet ship Khabarovsk." |
Submarine Information
| Name of Submarine | USS Spadefish (SS-411) | Patrol Number 5 |
| Commanding Officer | CDR William J. Germershausen | Attack No. 4100 |
Sinkings by Selected Submarines
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