MOSCOW -- The second of two huge pontoons was locked onto the barge carrying the nuclear submarine Kursk on Thursday in preparation for moving the vessel into dry dock, Russian news agencies reported.
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How Russia spent $70 million to raise a submarine it couldn’t save
When the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk sank in 2000, 118 sailors were trapped beneath the Barents Sea. Early rescue efforts ...
MURMANSK, Russia (AP) -- A daring effort to raise the Kursk nuclear submarine from the Barents Sea floor ended successfully Monday when a Dutch consortium pulled it to a giant barge for transportation ...
Moscow is upbeat: The operation to raise the Kursk proceeds according to plan. But a crucial stage in the salvage operation, cutting off the sunken submarine’s bow torpedo bay, has been delayed at ...
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) – From raising the Russian nuclear submarine Kursk to securing drilling platforms wrenched loose by Hurricane Katrina, Dutch companies have a long history of mopping up ...
ABOARD THE <i>S.S. KLAVDIYA YELANSKAYA, </i>July 17 -- Naval engineers using a remote-control, deep-sea vessel conducted exploratory work today at the site where the Kursk nuclear submarine sank, ...
Key Points and Summary - The recent launch of Russia's new hypersonic-armed submarine, Perm, serves as a stark reminder of the 2000 Kursk disaster. -The Kursk sank with all 118 hands after a faulty ...
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