The mystery of the death of the first Soviet submarine "Decembrist" may be disclosed. At the bottom of the Barents sea detected the submarine. The findings coincides with where in 1940 he sank the "Decembrist".

Destroyed the submarine lies at the bottom Kotovskogo Bay in the Barents sea. A unique video shot by rescuers of the Northern fleet during the tests of deep-water apparatus AC - 34. Now to conduct an underwater operation in the sea even in a light storm. For the test of the upgraded deep-sea submersibles closely watched by historians and ethnographers.

In the history of Russian submarine fleet are still many white spots. Motovsky Bay of the Barents sea also holds many unsolved mysteries. One of them is connected with the death of the first Soviet submarine "Decembrist". According to researcher of the Museum of the Northern fleet Alevtina Krivenko, the submarine sank in sight of two coastal stations. Drowned 55 crew members. But still the mystery of her death was not disclosed.

During the war in the graveyard of sunken ships turned and Kola Bay. Most famous underwater discovery was an American military transport vessel "Thomas Donaldson". The ship is almost completely explored by divers of the Northern fleet. Tests in Motovskoy Bay also has become both a tactical and rescue exercises and journey to the depth of the military artifacts. To obtain more accurate data about a new discovery in the Gulf Mostovskom soon to the place of immersion is a guided expedition with scientists on Board. It is not excluded that at the bottom of the Barents sea detected the first-born of the Soviet submarine fleet - D1 "Decembrist".
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