Key Points and Summary - The 1983 sinking of Soviet nuclear submarine K-429 was less a freak accident than a case study in naval malpractice. -Ordered to sea mid-maintenance with an improvised, partly ...
Sinking old, decommissioned warships is standard practice for navies to test their weapon systems. NATO submarines sank a decommissioned Norwegian frigate and recorded the strike as a message to ...
In September, a Norwegian submarine sank the decommissioned Norwegian frigate KNM Trondheim near the island of Senja, in the northern part of Norway. According to the NATO Allied Joint Force Command ...