has published the book “Kursk” 20 years later. The secrets hidden under the water.” It is dedicated to the 20th anniversary of one of the greatest tragedies of the Russian submarine fleet, when on 12 August 2000 in the Barents sea killed missile-carrying nuclear submarine cruiser of strategic appointment “Kursk”. The author of the book became the captain of 1 rank of a stock, the commander of the submarine K-241, K-84, K-407, Chairman of the Board of the St. Petersburg club of submariners Igor Kurdin.
the First new book received as a gift Kamiliya brazhkina Feodorovna, the mother of the deceased Lieutenant Alexander brazhkina, said the club.
Hereditary submariners Igor Kurdin has become for many families of the dead crew of a loved one, offers a professional and very personal look at the history and tragedy of the “Kursk”, – says in his annotation to the book, rear Admiral Yuri Eremin. – The book is written in good, clear a wide circle of readers language, it describes the technical characteristics and features of submarines, chronology of the last voyage of the K-141, the details of rescue operations and lifting sunken “Kursk” given the unique documents about the history of the submarine, and the personal stories of crew members.
the Author has relied on open sources, rich in factual, documentary material, in competent opinion of the designers of underwater ships, shipbuilders, admirals and officers of the submarine fleet, emphasizes rear Admiral. The main objective of the book was the reminder of how it was and should not be more than ever.
