Rurik expedition
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Rurik expedition
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The Russian Rurik Expedition was a circumnavigation of the world that took place from July 30, 1815 to August 3, 1818 under the command of Otto von Kotzebue and was intended to discover and explore the Northwest Passage. The expedition of the warship Rurik was equipped and financed by the Russian Count Nikolai Petrovich Rumyantsev. It took place with the benevolent support of Tsar Alexander I. Due to adverse weather conditions, however, it did not reach its destination and returned earlier than
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Russian circumnavigation of the globe in 1815-1818
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2024-03-22T14:47:18Z
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