Event Brief
Soviet Foxtrot submarine B-59 ended as scrap in Mexico
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Aug 28, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: The Soviet Project 641 Foxtrot-class diesel submarine B-59, which hosted the 1962 debate over whether to fire a nuclear weapon, is no longer in service. The article says the class’s surviving exhibits are also deteriorating, and that B-59 ended as scrap in Mexico.
WHO: B-59 (Project 641 Foxtrot-class submarine)
WHAT: The Foxtrot-class submarine B-59 ended as scrap in Mexico after serving as a museum exhibit.
WHEN: Oct 27, 1962
WHERE: Mexico
WHY: No specific cause for scrapping was reported.
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