Sevruga caviar as saltier, but it can vary depending on the origin of the fish. The caviar is packaged and sold in red tins. A rare type of caviar known as Imperial Caviar, from the Sterlet sturgeon (Acipenser ruthenus), a now nearly extinct species of sturgeon from the Caspian Sea, is sometimes incorrectly labeled as Sevruga, as well as the even rarer Golden Caviar from the albino Sterlet, the caviar being yellow in color. “Pressed sevruga caviar” can also be found, made of a blend of Osetra and Sevruga caviar that has been heated in a saline solution. Sevruga caviar Sevruga caviar
HMS Sterlet (2S) reload torpedoes for a total of a dozen torpedoes. They were also armed with a 3-inch (76 mm) deck gun. Ordered on 2 March 1936, "Sterlett" was laid down on 14 July 1936 in HM Dockyard, Chatham and was launched on 22 September 1936. The boat was completed on 6 April 1938. At the onset of the Second World War, "Sterlet" was a member of the 2nd Submarine Flotilla. From 23–26 August 1939 the 2nd Submarine Flotilla transferred to its war bases at Dundee and Blyth. On 8 April 1940 "Sterlet" left for a patrol in the Skagerrak, off Norway