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K-19. The Russian Hotel class nuclear submarine K-19 pictured 700 miles
The Russian Hotel class nuclear submarine K-19 pictured 700 miles west of Ireland on its journey back to Russia, 11th March 1972. It was crippled by a fire 800 miles off Newfoundland and had to be towed home. Picture taken from an RAF reconnaissance jet. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 11798870
© 2006 Getty Images
Keystone Military Navy Submarine Transport Vessel Diry Format
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This print captures the K-19, a Russian Hotel class nuclear submarine, on its arduous journey back to Russia. Taken on 11th March 1972 from an RAF reconnaissance jet, this image showcases the submarine located approximately 700 miles west of Ireland. The K-19 had encountered a devastating fire while sailing 800 miles off Newfoundland and was left crippled in its wake. In order to bring it home safely, the submarine had to be towed. The photograph portrays the immense scale and power of this military vessel as it navigates through vast expanses of water. The deep blue hues of the ocean contrast with the metallic exterior of the submarine, emphasizing both its strength and vulnerability in such treacherous conditions. The historical significance of this moment is palpable; it serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming adversity. Despite facing unforeseen challenges at sea, the crew's unwavering spirit prevailed as they made their way back home. This remarkable image not only highlights the bravery and dedication exhibited by those aboard but also pays homage to technological advancements in naval transport during that era. It stands as a reminder of our collective ability to triumph over obstacles even amidst perilous circumstances
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