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K-141 Kursk

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1:1 scale Russian Oscar II class submarine Kursk which sank on 12th August 200 killing all 118 aboard.

Name:K-141 Kursk
Namesake:City of Kursk
Laid down:1990
Launched:1994
Commissioned:30 December 1994
Struck:12 August 2000
Fate:Sank 12 August 2000 with all 118 hands in 100 m (330 ft) of water in Barents Sea
Status:Raised from the seafloor (except bow), towed to shipyard, and dismantled
General characteristics
Class and type:Oscar II-class submarine
Displacement:13,400 to 16,400 tonnes (13,200 to 16,100 long tons; 14,800 to 18,100 short tons)[clarification needed]
Length:154.0 m (505.2 ft)
Beam:18.2 m (60 ft)
Draft:9.0 m (29.5 ft)
Propulsion:2 OK-650b nuclear reactors , 2 steam turbines, two 7-bladed propellers
Speed:32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph) submerged, 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) surfaced
Test depth:300 to 500 metres (980 to 1,640 ft) (by various estimates)
Complement:44 officers, 68 enlisted
Armament:24 × SS-N-19/P-700 Granit, 4 × 533 mm (21 in) and 2 × 650 mm (26 in) torpedo tubes (bow); 24 torpedoes
Notes:Home port: Vidyaevo, Russia

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