In early 1968, the Soviet nuclear ballistic missile submarine K-129 went abruptly missing near American waters off the coasts of Hawaii. The Soviets were unable to locate their incredibly powerful ...

Author Josh Dean describes how the CIA worked to secretly resurface a sub that the Soviet Union considered lost. Their cover story involved... 'The Taking Of K-129': How The CIA Stole A Sunken Soviet ...

In the mid-1970s, the CIA pulled off one of its most audacious intelligence operations. Project Azorian involved the recovery of a Soviet submarine that had sunk deep in the Pacific. To keep the ...

WASHINGTON - In 1974, far out in the Pacific, a U.S. ship pretending to be a deep-sea mining vessel fished a sunken Soviet nuclear-armed submarine out of the ocean depths, took what it could of the ...

The shocking loss of the Soviet Union's most modern diesel-electric ballistic missile submarine was kept secret by the Kremlin. But, the United States knew an explosion had occurred in the middle of ...

What You Need to Know: In October 1986, the Yankee-Class Soviet ballistic missile submarine K-219 suffered a catastrophic explosion while on patrol near Bermuda. A seal failure in one of its missile ...