Nadezhda (1802 Russian ship)
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Nadezhda was a three-masted sloop, the ex-British merchantman and slave ship Leander, launched in 1799. A French privateer captured her in 1801, but she quickly came back into British hands. Private R
The sloop Nadezhda
Faddey Faddeyevich Bellingshausen or Fabian Gottlieb Benjamin von Bellingshausen was a Russian cartographer, explorer, and naval officer of Baltic German descent, who attained the rank of admiral. He
Nadezhda (1802 Russian ship)
…deliver the Russian ambassador, while Neva went on to visit the Russian settlements on the north-west coast of America. One passenger aboard Nadezhda was Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, who between 1819 and 1821 would lead a second Russian circumnavigation of the world. Another passenger was the Russian explorer Otto von Kotzebue, the…
Portrait by an unknown artist
Coat of arms of the Bellingshausen family
Captain Faddey Bellingshausen with the Cross of the Order of St. Vladimir