The Museum Vessel ''Vityaz'' Entrance Ticket

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Stop At: Research vessel "Vityaz", Petra Velikogo Emb., 1, Kaliningrad 236006 Russia

The vessel made 65 scientific research expeditions, covered approximately 800 000 miles and made 7 942 scientific stations. She completed measurements of the Mariana Trench (11 022 m) and discovered siboglinidae, a new species. The school of national oceanology was founded aboard the Vitiaz, with scientists from 50 Soviet research institutes and 20 countries participating in the expeditions. The decision to preserve the ship and create a museum exposition aboard was made in 1990. The Museum of the World Ocean originated from the Vityaz, which remains our main object and the centre of the museum embankment. Ship characteristics: the Vityaz is a single-screw double-decker motor vessel. She has a straight raked stem, a sharp flare and a cruiser stern.

Duration: 1 hour

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  • Entry/Admission - Research vessel "Vityaz"
Not included
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
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  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Daily except Monday, Tuesday
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Cultural
85% Original
60% Tourism
55%
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