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Bering Vitus Jonassen
(1681—1741)

Vitus Jonassen Bering (also, less correctly, Behring) was a Danish-born navigator in the service of the Russian Navy, a captain-komandor known among the Russian sailors as Ivan Ivanovich. He was born in the city of Horsens in Denmark and died at Bering Island, near the Kamchatka Peninsula. After a voyage to the East Indies, he joined the fleet of... More...

Denmark, 1941, Bering's Ship «Sv. Pyotr»

Denmark, 1941, Bering's Ship «Sv. Pyotr»

Denmark, 1941, Bering's Ship «Sv. Pyotr»

Grenada, 1991, Vitus Bering's ship

Nevis, 2000, Vitus Bering

St. Vincent (Grenadines), 1988, «St. Peter» in Arctic

St. Vincent (Grenadines), 1988, Vitus Bering

St. Vincent (Grenadines), 1988, Sextant, Bering's trip

Denmark, 1941.11.27, Horsens. Vitus Bering

Russia, 2011, 310th Anniv of Discovery of Comandor islands