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Echos of War at Moscow Dive Show 2018

31 Jan 2018


Photo: Oksana Istratova. "At a sunken ship." Black Sea
Those interested in the war legacy, exploratory wreck diving, wrecks and the Second World War submarines will have a lot to see at the exhibition.

Alexander Yolkin, the main scavenger of wrecks, sunk submarines and planes in the Black Sea, will present his "Atlas of Sunk Objects of the Black Sea-2". You can buy "Atlas" and chat with the legendary scavenger at Yuri Sienkiewicz Travel Club booth (stand A 1/14).

Oksana Istratova, world record holder in wreck diving and a researcher of wrecks/sunk submarines in the Crimea, will be present at the booth of her dive center BLACKSEAEXPLORERS (Е 5/2). On Saturday (February 3) at 11.00 on the Main stage Oksana Istratova will tell about the death, drowning and searching for the cruiser Krasnyi Kavkaz.

Konstantin Bogdanov, the leader of the "Exploratory and Diving Team" will talk about the military operation in the Gulf of Finland and explain what was the main difficulty for the Baltic submariners in this region based on the example of two submarines, SHCH-320 and SHCH-406 series that went missing in the vicinity of the Gulf of Finland in 1942 and 1943 years and were discovered by the team during the expedition only in May 2017.