In August 2000, the Russian nuclear-powered submarine Kursk sank in the Barents Sea after an explosion in its torpedo room, ...

On August 12, 2000, two explosions shook the Barents Sea, marking the beginning of a tragic disaster for the Russian submarine Kursk. The Oscar-class submarine, designed to carry cruise missiles, ...

Kuroyedov said the operation to fully disarm the submarine of its ... began their work on the wreck once radiation levels and storage conditions of the Kursk's missiles had been found to be ...

MOSCOW, Russia -- A senior Russian official is reported to have pledged to raise the wreck of the nuclear submarine Kursk by late September. Russian news agencies quoted Deputy Prime Minister Ilya ...

The international team bidding to raise the sunken Russian nuclear submarine, the Kursk, were today making final preparations ahead of their departure for the wreck site in the Barents Sea.

The submarine – named after the July 1943 ... sometimes it was difficult but in the end we succeeded." After the Kursk's wreckage was recovered, the explosion was ultimately traced to one ...

Getty Images The wreck of the Kursk submarine, which sank after an explosion in 2000 with the loss of 118 men Nineteen years on, some things haven't changed. Vladimir Putin is still president and ...

MOSCOW, Russia -- Sailors huddled in the sunken submarine Kursk struggled against carbon monoxide from a fire, according to a second note found on one of the crewmen's bodies, a Russian government ...

A submarine transporting tourists to explore ... seven-night tours to visit the wreck of the Titanic in Atlantic waters off Newfoundland, for a price of $250,000. The money raised is earmarked ...

It was lost on a deep-sea voyage to the Titanic wreck three days ago ... and the Russian submarine Kursk in 2000 - underwater noises were heard too, and yielded no results. And Rear Adm Mauger ...

The region in which the submarine wreck lies is notorious for its unforgiving environment, characterized by icy southern winds and relentless currents streaming north from Antarctica. These ...

OSLO, Norway (CNN) -- The team of Norwegian divers who managed to enter the stricken Kursk submarine called off their operation on Tuesday -- at least for the time being. Officials at Stolt ...