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K-429 (often incorrectly referred to as K-329) was a Project 670-A Скат (Skat, meaning "ray"; also known by its NATO reporting name of Charlie I-class) nuclear submarine of the Soviet Navy. Her keel was laid down on 26 January 1971 at Krasnoye Sormovo in Gorky .
The Soviet submarine K-129 carried nuclear ballistic missiles when it was lost with all hands, but as it was a diesel-electric submarine, it is not included in the list. (K-129 was partly recovered by the U.S. Project Azorian.) The two USN submarines belonged to Submarine Force Atlantic, in the U.S. Atlantic Fleet.
K. Soviet submarine K-8; K-19 nuclear accident; Soviet submarine K-56 (1965) Soviet submarine K-131; Soviet submarine K-159; Soviet submarine K-278 Komsomolets; Soviet submarine K-320; Soviet submarine K-324; Soviet submarine K-429; Soviet submarine K-431; Soviet submarine K-431 Nuclear reactor plant disaster; Kattegat incident
The surviving crew members rally at the aft-most compartment, now rapidly taking on water. The crew desperately await rescue, while on dry land the sailors’ wives begin to hear rumours regarding the submarine. Royal Navy Commodore David Russell detects the seismic events and deduces that Kursk has had an accident. Admiral Grudzinsky ...
The accident resulted in the loss of at least 16 thermonuclear warheads, as well as two nuclear reactors. ... the CIA’s secret operation to raise another sunken Soviet missile submarine, K-129, ...
Boris Alexandrovich Korchilov (Russian: Борис Александрович Корчилов; November 17, 1937, Leningrad, USSR – July 10, 1961, Moscow, USSR) was a Soviet naval officer, engineer-lieutenant, and commander of the remote-control group of the submarine K-19. He died during the liquidation of a nuclear reactor accident in July ...
The Soviet submarine K-129. (CIA) The Soviet Union lost contact with one of its ballistic missile submarines , the K-129, and its 98 crew members in March 1968 while it was in the middle of the ...
A secret, costly episode of the Cold War is chronicled in a documentary on Project Azorian, a CIA mission that hoped to claim a sunken Russian submarine.