K-129 was a Project 629A diesel-electric-powered ballistic missile submarine that served in the Pacific Fleet of the Soviet Navy. It was one of six Project 629 strategic ballistic-missile submarines a
Golf II-class ballistic missile submarine K-129, hull number 722
The model of the sunken and deteriorated K-129
USS Scorpion was a Skipjack-class nuclear-powered submarine that served in the United States Navy, the sixth vessel and second submarine to carry that name.
Soviet submarine K-129 (1960)
…disappearances in 1968, the others being the Israeli submarine INS Dakar, the French submarine Minerve, and the American nuclear-powered submarine USS Scorpion. After nearly two weeks of radio silence during her patrol in the Pacific Ocean, the Soviet Navy officials became concerned about her status and…
Uss scorpion SSN589 insigni
USS Scorpion, 22 August 1960, off New London, Connecticut
USS Scorpion slides down the ways at the launch in Groton, Connecticut, on 19 December 1959
Tallahatchie County with Scorpion alongside, outside Claywall Harbor, Naples, Italy, in April 1968 (shortly before Scorpion departed on her last voyage). This is one of the last photographs taken of Scorpion before her loss.