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The foreseeable implosion of the bathyscaphe “Titan”, disappeared last Sunday with five people on board when trying to reach the remains of the titanicconfirms a new submarine tragedy.
The Coast Guard The US reported this Thursday the deaths of the five occupants of the submersible once remains of the submersible were found near the area where the ocean liner rests “titanic”.
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This is a list of accidents with fatalities in submarines that had an impact in the last two decades:
– He August 12, 2000the nuclear submarinekursk”, considered the jewel of the Russian Northern Fleetsuffered technical failures during naval maneuvers and was submerged at rest at the bottom of the Arctic with 118 crew members on board. They all perished. According to the investigation, the accident was due to the explosion due to unknown causes of one of the torpedoes it was carrying.
– He May 2, 2003 one of the worst naval disasters in China. The 70 crew died after a mechanical accident of the “submarine 316″ in the waters of that country, near the islands neichangshan.
– He 8 November 2008at least 20 dead and another twenty injured was the balance of another fatal accident involving a Russian submarine, the “K-152 Nerpa”, due to human error during its navigation tests, before being leased to the Indian navy under the name of “Ins Chakra”.
– He August 18, 201318 sailors died in an explosion that occurred in an Indian submarine, the “INS Sindhurakshak”. In December 2014, a naval trial court reached a preliminary conclusion that human error as a result of crew fatigue caused the tragedy.
– He November 15, 2017 contact with the Argentine Navy submarine was lost “ARA San Juan”, with 44 crew members on board, about 240 miles (430 kilometers) off the coast of the Valdes peninsula (Chubut, Argentina). On the 18th, 7 satellite calls were detected from the submarine without establishing contact with different bases. The remains were located just one year after sinking at a depth of 907 meters and 500 kilometers from the Argentine coast.
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– He April 21, 2021the 53 crew members of an Indonesian submarine, the “KRI Nanggala-402″, lost their lives after there were problems inside the ship during maneuvers between the islands of Bali and Java. Three days later she was officially considered sunk and was found broken into three parts at a depth of 850 meters.
– He June 19, 2023 the small submarine was reported missing “Titan“, of the company Ocean Gate Expeditionswhich was used to transport tourists to see the remains of the “titanic”. On that trip there were four tourists and the pilot of the ship. The rescue work has concluded this Thursday that they have perished after finding “debris” of the ship near where the liner rests. The investigation remains open.
Source: Elcomercio
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