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K-19 was ordered by the Soviet Navy on 16 October 1957. [4] Her keel was laid on 17 October 1958 at the naval yard in Severodvinsk. Several workers died building the submarine: two workers were killed when a fire broke out, and later six women gluing rubber lining to a water cistern were fatally poisoned by inhaling fumes. [3]
Nikolai Vladimirovich Zateyev (Russian: Николай Владимирович Затеев; c. June 30, 1926 – 28 August 1998) was a Russian submariner and a Captain First Rank in the Soviet Navy, notable as the commander of the ill-fated Soviet submarine K-19 in July 1961 during the Hotel class submarine's nuclear-reactor coolant leak.
On 28 March 2019, it launched a Kalibr cruise missile from a pier at its homebase. Previously, such launches were not possible. [17] The submarine again launched Kalibr cruise missile during the Grom-2019 strategic nuclear exercise on 17 October 2019. [18] In Autumn 2019, she reportedly participated in the largest post-Cold War Russian ...
The submarine eventually made contact with a Soviet diesel submarine, S-270, which reported the accident to the fleet command. Korchilov was transferred to S-270 and then to Moscow for medical treatment. [1] Korchilov received a radiation dose of 54 Sv (5400 rem). He died on July 10, 1961, in Moscow at Hospital No. 6. [1] [6] The accident on ...
Soviet submarine K-51; Soviet submarine K-56 (1940) This page was last edited on 25 September 2022, at 23:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
This class of submarine possessed better ventilation and air conditioning systems than any other class of Soviet submarine in World War II. They had amenities such as a bunk for every sailor, small cabins for each officer, showers, electric heaters (this class was designed to operate primarily in the Arctic), and an electric galley.
K-3 Leninsky Komsomol on a Soviet postage stamp. On 8 September 1967, while transiting the Norwegian Sea, a fire broke out in the submarine's hydraulic system, [2] and crew members in the compartment when the fire broke out had to evacuate the compartment. The flames spread to other parts of the submarine.
Soviet battleship Arkhangelsk, formerly HMS Royal Sovereign, transferred to the Soviet Navy in 1944 and returned to the United Kingdom in 1949; Russian submarine Arkhangelsk (K-525), an Oscar-class nuclear-powered submarine of the Soviet and Russian Navy in service from 1981 to 1993