An Antey-class submarine could dive to at least 1,968 feet, reach an impressive underwater speed of 32 knots, and had a crew ...

The first one was also the worst when in August 2000, the nuclear-powered Kursk sank in the Barents Sea due to an explosion in its torpedo room, which killed all 118 of its crew. The submarine ...

The tragedy has echoes of the sinking of the Kursk submarine in 2000 ... Officials have released little information, saying the crew was studying the sea floor in the interests of the navy.

What You Need to Know: In August 2000, the Russian submarine Kursk suffered two massive explosions during a naval exercise in the Barents Sea, sinking with 118 crew aboard. Caused by a hydrogen ...

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It last happened in 2000, when the Russian submarine the Kursk sank in the Barents Sea, killing all 118 crew on board. How long can a crew survive submerged? The number of days that a crew can ...

A rescue operation is launched in August 2000 to try to save more than 100 sailors on board a Russian submarine grounded at the bottom of the Barents Sea. The Kursk nuclear submarine was believed ...

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Crew on a Royal Navy nuclear submarine were reportedly told to share their food after it ran low on supplies during a six-month patrol. Medics are said to have feared “a serious loss of life ...

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