Greek divers discovered the wreckage of an Italian submarine 80 years after it was sunk by the Allied forces in the Aegean Sea during World War II. The submarine Marina Militare “Jantina”, leaving the Greek island of Leros with 48 sailors on board, sank on 5 July 1941 after being hit by torpedoes from the […]
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Indonesia: sunken submarine discovered at a depth of 850 meters
Indonesian President Joko Widodo expressed his condolences to the families of the sailors of the submarine that sank near the island of Bali. There is practically no hope of finding them alive, as oxygen supplies ran out on the night from Friday to Saturday. There were 53 people on board. The submarine went missing on […]
Indonesia: submarine disappeared from radar, 53 sailors are on board
Indonesian authorities have asked neighboring countries for help over the disappearance of the submarine, Reuters reported. The crew of the KRI Nanggala 402 submarine stopped communicating on Wednesday 21 April. Representatives of the Indonesian naval forces told Reuters that the submarine was conducting training torpedo tests in the area of Bali and did not get […]