Soviet Liner Admiral Nakhimov Sinks in Black Sea, 423 Killed, August 31, 1986
The Soviet passenger liner Admiral Nakhimov sinks in the Black Sea after colliding with the bulk carrier Pyotr Vasev, killing 423.
Date: August 31, 1986
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