35 $
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Marking: | 80433 |
Country: | Russian Empire |
Dating: | 1900- e yy |
The original. |
Original pre-revolutionary postcard in very good collector's condition. I didn't get through the mail. Guarantee of authenticity. «Yenisei was a minelayer of the Russian Navy, laid down at the Baltic Shipyard in 1898 and commissioned in 1901. «Yenisei " conducted 3 mine laying (400 mines), died on its own barrage at the port of Dalny on January 29 (February 11), 1904. (89 people were killed, among them the commander, captain of the 2nd rank V. A. Stepanov (observing the tradition common at that time, for ideological reasons, refused to leave the sinking ship), 35 were injured). Its mines killed a coastal defense vessel.
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