Soviet submarine K-19 - Wikipedia
K-19 was the first submarine of the Project 658 (Russian: проект-658, lit. Projekt-658) class (NATO reporting name Hotel-class submarine), the first generation of Soviet nuclear submarines equipped with nuclear ballistic missiles, specifically the R-13 SLBM.
K-19 Nuclear Submarine 1961 Incident
The Soviet Union began building their first ballistic-missile-equipped nuclear submarine in 1958, and named it the K-19. [1] The submarine, pictured in Fig. 1, was completed on November 12, 1960, and could operate at a max depth of 150m. [1]
The Soviet 'Hiroshima' Submarine That Inspired Harrison Ford's 'K-19 ...
2023年6月8日 · S-270, a Whiskey-class diesel-powered Soviet submarine, received K-19’s faint distress call. The vessel then sailed to her and evacuated her crew, after which K-19 was towed back to the Soviet Union.
Researchers locate scuttled reactors from K-19 submarine
2021年9月14日 · A Russian expedition to search for radioactive waste intentionally scuttled by the Soviet Navy has pinpointed where the reactor compartment for the troubled K-19, Moscow’s first nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine, was dumped.
April 30, 1961: K-19, The Widow-Making Soviet Nuclear Powered Submarine
On April 30, 1961, the Soviet Union was proud to commission their ill-fated nuclear powered submarine, the K-19.
Soviet submarine K-19 - Military Wiki
K-19 was one of the first two Soviet submarines of the 658 class (NATO reporting name Hotel-class submarine), the first generation nuclear submarine equipped with nuclear ballistic missiles, specifically the R-13 SLBM.
K-19 Submarine Disaster - Стэнфордский университет
The Soviet Military repaired the submarine and recommissioned K-19. The radiated parts of the ship were dumped into the Kara sea. [2] K-19 was later given the nickname "Hiroshima" by the Soviet navy. [1]
Soviet submarine K-19 - Wikiwand
K-19 was the first submarine of the Project 658 (Russian: проект-658, lit. Projekt-658) class (NATO reporting name Hotel-class submarine), the first generation of Soviet nuclear submarines equipped with nuclear ballistic missiles, specifically the R-13 SLBM.
K-19 nuclear powered ballistic missile submarines (project
K-19, the lead ship, had a particularly unfortunate reputation in the Soviet Navy; she was nicknamed 'Hiroshima'. On 4 July 1961 she lost pressure in her primary coolant loop, causing ten radiation deaths, she had to be towed back to base. She collided with USN submarine Gato 15 November 1969 at the entrance to the White Sea. In another ...
The Unlucky Soviet Nuclear Submarine K-19, Nicknamed …
2018年4月10日 · In the late 1950s, the Soviet Union was rushing to catch up with American nuclear submarine development, and the K-19 was intended to be the first of its class. The submarine was equipped with nuclear ballistic missiles capable …