Historic submarine lifted for new museum

Lembit was hauled to dry land on special air cushions in one of the most complicated water engineering operations ever to be carried out in Estonia.

Preparations for the opening of North Europe’s biggest new maritime museum are well underway in Estonia with the world’s oldest in the water submarine having been lifted to land.

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