The national flag of the Russian Federation on the Russian barque Sedov, which arrived in St. Petersburg after completing a circumnavigation of the world.20.07.2013#2249367
Leader of the "Mummy Troll" group Ilya Lagutenko, his wife Albina and children at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249360
Leader of the "Mummy Troll" group Ilya Lagutenko with his wife Albina at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249359
Russian Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fyodorov, right, and leader of the "Mummy Troll" group Ilya Lagutenko at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249356
Russian Agriculture Minister Nikolai Fyodorov, left, and head of the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries Andrei Krainy at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249355
Captain Nikolai Zorchenko, right, and head of the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries Andrei Krainy at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249353
Crew of the Sedov sailing ship during the formal meeting of seamen who took part in a voyage around the world at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249366
Crew of the Sedov sailing ship during the formal meeting of seamen who took part in a voyage around the world at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249365
Seamen who took part in the voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship descend at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249364
Seamen who took part in the voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship descend at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249361
City residents at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249350
A girl waves a handkerchief at the ceremony meeting seamen who took part in a sailing voyage around the world on the Sedov sailing ship, at the Lieutenant Schmidt Embankment on the Neva River.20.07.2013#2249349
Meeting the Russian barque Sedov, which arrived in the waters of the Neva River. The sailing ship returned from its first voyage around the world.20.07.2013#2249348
The Christopher Columbus Monument in Barcelona erected for the 1888 World Expo on the very site where he came back from his first trip to America.01.12.1996#6328023
Reproduced portrait of the famous navigator Ivan Kruzenshtern who traveled round the world..01.01.1994#108603
A portrait (copy) of seafarer Yuri Lisyansky who together with Ivan Kruzenshtern circumnavigated the globe. 01.01.1994#108589
A scientific tourist expedition dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaskan coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: Expedition members stay with Alaska residents.22.08.1991#6377862
An international scientific-tourist expedition marking the 250th anniversary of a Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaska coast that ushered in the Russian America era. From right:Alexander Alexeyev, an expert on the history of developing the Far East, Kamchatka and Russian America and Professor Nikolai Rakityansky, a historian who emigrated to the United States, near the Soviet vessel Akademik Shirshov in Seattle port in the United States.22.08.1991#8609432
An international scientific-tourist expedition marking the 250th anniversary of a Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaska coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: Vilen Alper, the captain of the scientific research vessel Akademik Shirshov, with expedition members at Seattle port in the United States.22.08.1991#8609431
An international scientific-tourist expedition marking the 250th anniversary of a Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaska coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: Hydraulic Engineer Svetlana Beletskaya with expedition members at Seattle port in the United States.22.08.1991#8609430
An international scientific-tourist expedition marking the 250th anniversary of a Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaska coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: N. Bogorenov, Deputy General Director For Foreign Economic Ties, Zarnitsa Industrial and Commercial Association, with expedition members at Seattle port in the United States.22.08.1991#8609429
An international scientific-tourist expedition marking the 250th anniversary of a Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaska coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: Soviet architect I. Kryukov, a representative of the Russian America Association, with expedition members at Seattle port in the United States.22.08.1991#8609428
A scientific tourist expedition dedicated to the 250th anniversary of the Russian naval expedition, commanded by Vitus Bering and Alexei Chirikov, to the Alaskan coast that ushered in the Russian America era. Photo: Anchorage residents organize a festival honoring expedition members.01.08.1991#6377855
The Frigate memorial sign (Monument to the first shipbuilders) on the embankment of Kherson, Ukrainian SSR.13.06.1987#8357234
The world's largest training and sailing ship Sedov, on which cadets of nautical schools sail, in the port of Riga of the Latvian SSR.29.05.1987#8542702
The Polar Ulysses expedition int he White and Barents Seas in search of old vessels and Pomor settlements with their home shipyards.06.05.1987#5869442
Members of an expedition aboard the ship Polyarny Odyssey (Polar Odysseus) in the White and Barents seas search for ancient ships and old Pomor communities with their local shipyards. A young fisherman prepares to put to sea.10.12.1986#5728818
Members of an expedition aboard the ship Polyarny Odyssey (Polar Odysseus) in the White and Barents seas search for ancient ships and old Pomor communities with their local shipyards.10.12.1986#5728817
The team of the Sedov training sailboat barque (Murmansk Naval School) at the pier of the Murmansk port.21.07.1986#8394889
An expedition aboard The Polar Odysseus ship in the White and Barents Seas in search of old vessels and Pomor villages with their home shipyards. The logo of the expedition.12.01.1986#5823222
The Soviet sailing / training ship Kruzenshtern is a four-mast barque named after famous Russian seafarer Admiral Ivan Kruzenshtern. It was built in 1925-1926 at Geestemünde in Bremerhaven, Germany. The vessel which has conducted trans-Atlantic expeditions and circumnavigated the world is based in Kaliningrad.07.06.1984#6350668
The map of the travel undertaken by British traveler, researcher and book author Tim Severin who made a replica of a old Greek ship and retracted the alleged route of Jason and the Argo sailors, and also Odysseus voyage.06.05.1984#5869401
Viking longship, 24 meters long and 5 meters wide in Petrozavodsk Gulf of Lake Onega.01.04.1984#724757
Students of the Murmansk Higher Engineering Marine College (currently, the Murmansk State Technical University) while putting together a photo album about their homeland - the Republic of Bangladesh.01.07.1978#872122
A lesson in the Odessa Marine Engineering College (now - Odessa National Marine Academy). Ukraine. 1978.01.03.1978#872117
Families of Northern Fishing Fleet sailors on vacation at the Polar Fisherman Resort (now Yuzhny Resort) in Sochi.20.09.1975#6502112
Vitus Bering's letter to Burgomaster of his hometown, Horsens (Denmark) as of September 27, 1733. The letter was written during the stay of the St. Petersburg Academy of Sciences' Second Kamchatka Expedition headed by Vitus Bering in Osa village on the Kama River. In this letter, Bering renounces the inheritance left by his parents in favor of the Horsens poor.15.05.1971#5666810
Norwegian traveler and writer Thor Heyerdahl, head of the expedition across the Atlantic Ocean on papyrus reed boat Ra II.09.07.1970#5706214
The expedition of Thor Heyerdahl on the reed boat Ra II across the Atlantic. A crew member, doctor. Yury Senkevich during the voyage.01.06.1970#2833990
The expedition of Thor Heyerdahl on the reed boat Ra II across the Atlantic. A crew member, doctor. Yury Senkevich during the voyage.01.06.1970#2833989
The Moscow House of Scientists. A meeting devoted to the 150th anniversary of the opening of the Antarctic. From left to right: head of the first Soviet Antarctic expedition Mikhail Somov, head of the polar aviation department of the Northern Sea Route Mark Shevelev, Academician Yevgeny Fyodorov, head of the North Pole-1 drifting station Ivan Papanin and chairman of the meeting A.P. Vinogradov.10.02.1970#739575
Reproduction of portrait of Russian seafarer Vasili Golovnin by an unknown painter from Peter the Great Anthropology and Ethnography Museum collection. 01.01.1970#97573
Thor Heyerdahl's expedition across the Atlantic Ocean on papyrus boat Ra II. The team's evacuation from the sinking boat. July 16, 1969.16.07.1969#5751259
Thor Heyerdahl's expedition across the Atlantic Ocean on papyrus boat Ra II. The boat is ready to set sail for Central America from the port of Safi, Morocco.01.07.1969#5751265
Theatrical performance A Journey Beyond the Three Seas marking 500 years since Russian merchant Afanasy Nikitin's travel to India.28.06.1969#5830706
Theatrical performance A Journey Beyond the Three Seas marking 500 years since Russian merchant Afanasy Nikitin's travel to India.28.06.1969#5830700
School students on a tour in the captain's cabin of the Baltika turbo-electric powered passenger ship.01.05.1968#2877001
Afanasy Nikitin monument in Kalinin (currently Tver), the traveler's home town, erected in 1955 on Afanasy Nikitin embankment in Zavolzhsky district on the left bank of the Volga river. Aculptors S.M.Orlov and A.P.Zavalov, architect G.A.Zakharov.11.03.1968#6149360
The 1596 third expedition by Dutch traveler Willem Barents in search of a northern passage to Asia. The travelers stayed for the winter on Novaya Zemlya near Ice Harbor. A drawing from the expedition patrol log by the Dutch seafarer and expedition member Gerrit de Weer.01.08.1964#6053985
The ships of the 1596 third expedition by Dutch traveler Willem Barents in search of a northern passage to Asia. A drawing from the expedition log by the Dutch seafarer and expedition member Gerrit de Weer.01.08.1964#6053982