The Soviet K-278 Komsomolets nuclear submarine caught fire and sank off the coast of Norway.
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The USS Holland (SS-1) became the first modern submarine commissioned for the United States Navy.
Imperial Japan began a series of submarine attacks on Sydney.
Greek-owned cruise ship 'Oceanos' sank off the coast of South Africa due to uncontrollable flooding.
The cruise ship Costa Concordia sinks, killing 32.
705 survivors of the Titanic arrived in New York City on board the Cunard Liner Carpathia.
