Russia Knows This: Chemistry Can Destroy Submarines
Kyle Mizokami
Security, Eurasia
The Soviet Union’s greatest adversaries at sea were the aircraft carriers of the U.S. Navy.
Here's What You Need to Remember: In the end, the sinking of the Kursk appears to have been caused by a simple, freak accident of chemistry. The tragedy only reinforces how dangerous life aboard a submarine really is, and how important safety is in the underwater realm.
In 2000, a Russian submarine designed to sink aircraft carriers became a victim of its own arsenal. Читать дальше...