The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 181National Geographic Society., 1992 - Geography |
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... ship's Russian crew , whose names were Victor , Slava , Yuri , Wovchek , and Galya . We planned first to explore the remote upper reaches of Baikal- a breathtaking region rarely seen by foreigners until a few years ago - then to work ...
... ship's Russian crew , whose names were Victor , Slava , Yuri , Wovchek , and Galya . We planned first to explore the remote upper reaches of Baikal- a breathtaking region rarely seen by foreigners until a few years ago - then to work ...
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... ship . " What do you do in a situation like that ? " I asked Victor . " Poopsik , " he replied with a sheepish grin , pointing to the ship's talisman - a little plastic doll hanging by a string in the corner . " Poopsik took care of us ...
... ship . " What do you do in a situation like that ? " I asked Victor . " Poopsik , " he replied with a sheepish grin , pointing to the ship's talisman - a little plastic doll hanging by a string in the corner . " Poopsik took care of us ...
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... ship wasn't named for Obruchev until 1956 , when the great geologist died . Before that it was called Albatross , and its commander was his friend , Sergei Vasiliev , greatest of the Baikal ship captains . In other words , I had been ...
... ship wasn't named for Obruchev until 1956 , when the great geologist died . Before that it was called Albatross , and its commander was his friend , Sergei Vasiliev , greatest of the Baikal ship captains . In other words , I had been ...
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