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While the U-boat ascends, Stan dies from an injury he sustained when the U-boat first went down. The surviving members of the mission are then seen relaxing on a beach in the US, where a radio broadcast announces the surrender of Japan following the use of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki , marking the end of the Second World War .
U-235 had a displacement of 769 tonnes (757 long tons) when at the surface and 871 tonnes (857 long tons) while submerged. [3] She had a total length of 67.10 m (220 ft 2 in), a pressure hull length of 50.50 m (165 ft 8 in), a beam of 6.20 m (20 ft 4 in), a height of 9.60 m (31 ft 6 in), and a draught of 4.74 m (15 ft 7 in).
Supercavitating torpedo, high-test peroxide/ kerosene rocket: 370 km/h (200 kn) for 7 km (7,700 yd) Shkval 2 Russia: 1998: Submarine/ submarine: Diameter:533 mm (21.0 in) Length:8.2 m (27 ft) 210 kg (460 lb) or 150 kt nuclear warhead: Supercavitating torpedo high-test peroxide/kerosene rocket: 370 km/h (200 kn) for 15 km (16,000 yd) Varunastra ...
The Vietnam People's Navy has itself built six Tarantul-class corvettes (Molniya class) with Russian supervision and has designed and built the first warships of the TT-400TP gunboat class. [97] Vietnam also purchased two Pohang-class corvettes were purchased from South Korea, one in 2017 and
Bliss–Leavitt Mark 8 torpedo. A modern torpedo is an underwater ranged weapon launched above or below the water surface, self-propelled towards a target, and with an explosive warhead designed to detonate either on contact with or in proximity to the target.
On 11 April 1945, the boats TK-131 and TK-141 attacked and scored a torpedo hit against the German destroyer Z34, though they were unable to sink it. [2] In 1951, the People's Republic of China purchased 46 P 4 torpedo boats from the Soviet Union, assigning them into four torpedo boat brigades. About 81–90 in total would be purchased from the ...
In May 2018, Russia conducted the longest range surface-to-air missile test to date with the S-500. According to reports citing unnamed sources familiar with U.S. intelligence on the program, the S-500 was able to hit a target 482 km (300 mi) away, which is 80 km further than the previous record. [20]
The same source suggests that the fission yield was 5·10 18 fissions (1.95mg of U-235 fissioned) which would deliver 156 MJ (37.3kg TNT equivalent) of heat into the reactor. Ten naval personnel were killed (8 officers and 2 enlisted men), probably by the explosion itself and not from radiation injuries .