Confirmation of the identity of the wreck of the steamer Chelyuskin

ABSTRACT The two components recovered from a sunken wreck on the bed of the Chukchi Sea in September 2006 have been identified by experts as having come from the Soviet steamer Chelyuskin . They were displayed at an exhibition that opened on 13 February 2007, and was attended by the two surviving me...

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Published in:Polar Record
Main Author: Barr, William
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2007
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247407006729
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247407006729
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Summary:ABSTRACT The two components recovered from a sunken wreck on the bed of the Chukchi Sea in September 2006 have been identified by experts as having come from the Soviet steamer Chelyuskin . They were displayed at an exhibition that opened on 13 February 2007, and was attended by the two surviving members of the complement of Chelyuskin .