Spain and Russia in the North Pacific

• Main Author: Volosyuk O.V.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Russian
• Published: Федеральное государственное автономное образовательное учреждение высшего образования Российский университет дружбы народов (РУДН)
• Subjects: испано-российские отношения; экспедиции; Тихий океан; Калифорния; Аляска; Spanish-Russian relations; colonization; Pacific Northwest; California; Alaska; Lopez; Pacific; Kodiak
• Online Access: https://repository.rudn.ru/records/article/record/39676/

The article deals with the first significant contact between the Russians and the Spanish during their colonization of California and the Pacific Northwest, which happened on the first Russian permanent settlement on Kodiak Island. The report of the captain of the Spanish paquetbot «La Princesa» Gon...