Krassin (1916 icebreaker)
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The first icebreaker Krassin, or Krasin, was built for the Imperial Russian Navy as Svyatogor. She had a long, distinguished career in rescue operations, as well as a pathfinder and explorer of the No
Icebreaker Svyatogor (renamed Krassin) as completed in 1917
The first ice floe of the Kara Sea aboard the first trip on the first vessel to transit the region
Fragment of the painting Launch of the icebreaker Svyatogor for sea trials. 1916 Vladimir Kosov 60x100 oil on canvas. 2016
Reconstruction of the Krassin in East Germany, 1959.
Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Yevgeny Ivanovich Zamyatin, sometimes anglicized as Eugene Zamiatin, was a Russian author of science fiction, philosophy, literary criticism, and political satire.
Krassin (1916 icebreaker)
…condition and is now a museum ship in Saint Petersburg. The icebreaker was built by Armstrong Whitworth in Newcastle upon Tyne under the supervision of Yevgeny Zamyatin. The vessel was launched as the Svyatogor on 3 August 1916 and completed in February 1917. Up to the beginning of the 1950s she remained the most…
Yevgeny Zamyatin by Boris Kustodiev (1923).
Zamyatin around 1919
Tomb of Yevgeny Zamyatin at the "Cimetière de Thiais", Division 21, Line 5, Grave 36.