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Vityaz, Maritime museum vessel in Kaliningrad, Russia

The Vityaz research vessel contains 12 scientific laboratories and multiple exhibition spaces dedicated to maritime exploration and oceanographic discoveries.

Built in 1939 as Mars passenger ship in Germany, the vessel was transferred to the Soviet Union and conducted 65 scientific voyages between 1949 and 1979.

Scientists from 50 Soviet research institutes and 20 countries worldwide worked on the Vityaz, establishing a foundation for Russian oceanography studies.

The museum ship opens Wednesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, featuring exhibits about ship operations, marine research, and geographical discoveries.

The vessel measured the maximum depth of 11,022 meters in the Mariana Trench and led to the discovery of 1,176 new marine species.

Location: Kaliningrad

Accessibility: Inacessível para cadeira de rodas

Opening Hours: Quarta-feira-Domingo 10:00-18:00

GPS coordinates: 54.70616,20.49987

Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:41

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