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OAS platform Detail for Lomonosov, meta_version: 2. Current meta_version is: 7
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platforms_id: 12008
Title:
Name: Lomonosov
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Comments: Flag: Soviet Union
Built: 01.03.1867
Previous name: Eclipse

Notes:
Eclipse was launched from Halls yard, Aberdeen, on 3rd January 1867.Under the command of Captain David Gray the ship carried eight whale boats and a crew of 55 men. After a famous career at Peterhead the ship was sold to Dundee in 1893 and later on to Norway. Renamed Lomonosov she ended her ocean going days as a research vessel under the Russian flag based in Murmansk. It was finally sunk in 1941 during a German air raid on Archangelsk, while working as a Russian oceanographic vessel.

WOD code 10450 with data from 1931-1933.

Additional Information Sources:
http://www.nefa.net/archive/peopleandlife/walker/diary2.htm
http://www.aberdeenships.com/single.asp?index=100171
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Metadata version: 2
Keydate: 2013-07-09 19:20:51+00
Editdate: 2013-07-09 19:53:06+00