1. 20 years ago, the Project 949A Antey/Oscar II class SSGN Kursk (K-141) sunk after one of her torpedoes exploded. She sank at the bottom of the Barents Sea, killing all 118 personnel on board.
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPLICzXYAENoBO.jpg)
2. This is the last photo of the Kursk departing the port to meet her destiny on 11/08/2020
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPLg_gXYAE5oSx.jpg)
3. Following are rare images of divers diving to the sunken submarine
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMJhtXsAAelUX.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMNDGWAAUiMdO.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMODLXYAADzz7.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMPkXWsAAFxdt.jpg)
4. Next is a series of pictures taken after the submarine was retrieved from the sea floor, showing the damage both outside & inside.
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMvZzXsAINU66.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMx7OXYAAywWl.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPMz8_WAAYqQ6T.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPM2u-WsAIejdi.jpg)
5. RIP sailors. May their souls rest in peace eternally.
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPNdWHXkAI3SlD.jpg)
![](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EfPNgnXWAAMw6lG.jpg)