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History of submarines and Kursk submarine disaster

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Difference between History of submarines and Kursk submarine disaster

History of submarines vs. Kursk submarine disaster

Beginning in ancient times, humans sought to operate under the water. The Kursk submarine disaster, the sinking of the (Russian: Project 949A Антей) ''Kursk'', took place during the first major Russian naval exercise in more than ten years, in the Barents Sea on 12 August 2000, killing all 118 personnel on board.

Similarities between History of submarines and Kursk submarine disaster

History of submarines and Kursk submarine disaster have 18 things in common (in Unionpedia): Bow (ship), Cold War, Compressed air, Diving bell, Friendly fire, Hydrogen peroxide, Kerosene, List of sunken nuclear submarines, Mediterranean Sea, Oxygen, Periscope, Royal Navy, Russian Navy, Russian submarine Kursk (K-141), Sonar, Soviet Union, United States Navy, Warhead.

Bow (ship)

The bow is the forward part of the hull of a ship or boat, the point that is usually most forward when the vessel is underway.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a state of geopolitical tension after World War II between powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states) and powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others).

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Compressed air

Compressed air is air kept under a pressure that is greater than atmospheric pressure.

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Diving bell

A diving bell is a rigid chamber used to transport divers from the surface to depth and back in open water, usually for the purpose of performing underwater work.

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Friendly fire

Friendly fire is an attack by a military force on non-enemy, own, allied or neutral, forces while attempting to attack the enemy, either by misidentifying the target as hostile, or due to errors or inaccuracy.

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Hydrogen peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide is a chemical compound with the formula.

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Kerosene

Kerosene, also known as paraffin, lamp oil, and coal oil (an obsolete term), is a combustible hydrocarbon liquid which is derived from petroleum.

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List of sunken nuclear submarines

A total of nine nuclear submarines have sunk as a consequence of either accident or extensive damage.

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Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Southern Europe and Anatolia, on the south by North Africa and on the east by the Levant.

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Oxygen

Oxygen is a chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8.

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Periscope

A periscope is an instrument for observation over, around or through an object, obstacle or condition that prevents direct line-of-sight observation from an observer's current position.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the United Kingdom's naval warfare force.

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Russian Navy

The Russian Navy (r, lit. Military-Maritime Fleet of the Russian Federation) is the naval arm of the Russian Armed Forces.

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Russian submarine Kursk (K-141)

K-141 Kursk (Атомная Подводная Лодка «Курск» (АПЛ «Курск»)., transl., meaning "Nuclear-powered submarine Kursk") was an Oscar II-class nuclear-powered cruise-missile submarine of the Russian Navy.

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Sonar

Sonar (originally an acronym for SOund Navigation And Ranging) is a technique that uses sound propagation (usually underwater, as in submarine navigation) to navigate, communicate with or detect objects on or under the surface of the water, such as other vessels.

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Warhead

A warhead is the explosive or toxic material that is delivered by a missile, rocket, or torpedo.

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History of submarines and Kursk submarine disaster Comparison

History of submarines has 397 relations, while Kursk submarine disaster has 170. As they have in common 18, the Jaccard index is 3.17% = 18 / (397 + 170).

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