Hero of the Soviet Union and Vice-Admiral [Retired] Grigory Shchedrin commanded the Soviet Navy's S-56 submarine. In 1942-1943, the submarine and several others circumnavigated the world enroute from Vladivostok in Russia's Far East to Murmansk. This was the first such voyage in history.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 01.02.1985
- Date published: 06.02.2011
- Author: Prihodko
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: 85-2458, 35 mm film
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