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Object location44° 37′ 06.19″ N, 33° 31′ 27.34″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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English: On 11th September 1854 out-of-date Russian ships were flooded. Thus access to the Sevastopol bay to enemy fleet was blocked. This dramatic situation is part of the defense of Sevastopol (1854–1855). The Monument to Flooded ships has been built in 1905 in Sevastopol. The sculptor of tihs monument is Amandus Adamson.
Русский: Памятник затопленным кораблям. 11 сентября 1854 года были затоплены устаревшие российские корабли, которые таким образом перекрыли доступ в Севастопольскую бухту неприятелю. Этот драматический момент является частью обороны Севастополя (1854–1855). Монумент сооружен в 1905 году в Севастополе. Скульптор Амандус Генрих Адамсон
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