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Barents


2000 Two onboard torpedoes explode on the Russian submarine Kursk in the Barents Sea, which eventually killed all onboard, despite a rescue operation

1964 Netherlands last whaling ship Willem Barents Sea sold to Japan

1960 U.S.S.R. shoots down a U.S. aircraft over Barents sea

1943 German warship "Scharnhorst" sinks in Barents Sea

1942 Battle in Barents Sea

1942 British cruiser Trinidad torpedoes itself in the Barents Sea

1597 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen and Bereneil), dies

1597 At 4:30 AM Willem Barents leaves Novaya Zemlya for Netherlands

1596 At 10:30AM Dutch explorer Willem Barents arrives at Novaya Zemlya

1596 Willem Barents leaves Amsterdam for Novaya Zemlya


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