Chelyuskintsy

In 1934, the steamship Chelyuskin was crushed by ice and sank in the Chukchi Sea. The ship's crew and members of a scientific expedition landed on a drifting ice floe, where they survived fo... Read allIn 1934, the steamship Chelyuskin was crushed by ice and sank in the Chukchi Sea. The ship's crew and members of a scientific expedition landed on a drifting ice floe, where they survived for two months. How did these heroes live on the ice floe? In good weather, they played foot... Read allIn 1934, the steamship Chelyuskin was crushed by ice and sank in the Chukchi Sea. The ship's crew and members of a scientific expedition landed on a drifting ice floe, where they survived for two months. How did these heroes live on the ice floe? In good weather, they played football. They reminisced about the mainland, battled illnesses, dreamed, and froze.