The Kara expedition of 2014-2015. Passage of the Kara Gates Strait

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Melnikov, Ilya Sergeevich
Kara expedition of 2014-2015, Strait Passage Kara Gate: [picture] / photos and with Melnikov, Ltd. "Fertoing" - Electrical data (1 file: 1.6 MB) -Karskoe Sea, 2015 -
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with the assistance of the Government of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District in conjunction with the regional branch of the Russian geographical society in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District as part of the project of the Governor of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug "Kara kspeditsii "from 17 to 26 September, to conduct marine search operation" Kara expedition 2014 ", organized by company" Fertoing "The main task of the expedition is to perpetuate the memory of the crews of Soviet ships perished in the Arctic during the Great Patriotic War, during the expedition on the emergency and survival ship "Lifeguard Zaborschikov" were covered 1,800 miles on the route: port Sabetta - island Beluga - White island - Murmansk expedition results: have been fixed place of death of the legendary icebreaker "Sibir Alexander and the tragically dead vessels of the Arctic convoy BD-5 - the transport of Marina Raskova and the minesweepers T-114 and T-118. In 2015, the second season of the Kara Expedition took place, which consisted of sea and land units The sea part of the expedition took place in the Kara Sea, the land part - on the coast of the White Island, where one of the boats from the sinking Marina Raskova reached and where the victims died during the voyage on board. The land part of the expedition began to work in June, its participants managed to find a place burials, the remains of the deceased were the participants of the Kara expedition-2015 marine part (launched from Murmansk on August 12 on the multifunctional search vessel Baltika) successfully completed the survey of the ships of the Soviet Arctic convoy BD-5, who died in August 1944. During the expedition the coordinates the minesweepers of the Northern Fleet T-114 and T-118, and the version of the death of the convoy ships from the torpedo attack of the German submarine U-365 was finally confirmed. the memorial plaques were fixed on the sides of the transport "Marina Raskova" and the icebreaker "Alexander Sibiryakov" by the divers of the expedition in the places of the death of ships and ships.From the decks of the dead ships, the elements of ship structures were raised, measures for the restoration and museumification of the raised historical objects were carried out. The regional public project "Kars expeditions" was carried out with the financial support of the NGO "Regional Innovation Investment Fund" YAMAL "
I Karskaya Expedition (2015) II "Fertoing", Limited Liability Company (St. Petersburg) 1 Karskaya Expedition (2015) - Photographs 2 Territory (collection) 3 Memory of the Great Victory (collection) 4 Great Patriotic War - Perpetuation of Memory - 1941 - 1945 - Photos 5 Military search works - Photographs 6 Kara Sea - Photos 7 Documentary photos
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