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File:K219-DN-SC-87-00808.JPEG

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Summary

A port view of the Soviet Yankee class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine that was damaged by an internal liquid missile propellant explosion. Three days later the ship sank in 18,000 feet of water. (Released to Public)

Date Shot: 3 Oct 1986

Source: http://www.dodmedia.osd.mil/Assets/1987/Navy/DN-SC-87-00808.JPEG

Original image cropped and brightened.

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Russian submarine K-219 leaking N2O4

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current19:22, 5 October 2019Thumbnail for version as of 19:22, 5 October 20191,440 × 768 (783 KB)David Levyrotated
06:36, 16 January 2007Thumbnail for version as of 06:36, 16 January 20071,400 × 715 (393 KB)Balcer~commonswikiA port view of the Soviet Yankee class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine that was damaged by an internal liquid missile propellant explosion. Three days later the ship sank in 18,000 feet of water. (Released to Public) Date Shot: 3 Oct 1986 So

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