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Under his supervision, eleven ships of the line, four frigates and two transport ships were built in Russia. And in particular, the two ships of the first Russian Antarctic Expedition of Bellinghausen and Lazarev  : the “Vostok” and the “Mirnyi” 

 

Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen

Mikhaïl Lazarev

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