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    The Yugorsky Strait or Yugor Strait (Russian: Югорский Шар, or Yugorsky Shar) is a narrow sound between the Kara Sea and the Pechora Sea. Its maximum...
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    Barentsz, Cornelis Nay and Brandt Tetgales reaches the Kara Sea via Yugorsky Strait 1595: Dutch expedition led by Cornelis Nay fails to make further progress...
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    Norway. Two U-boats — U-251 and U-456 — patrolled the Kara Gate and the Yugorsky Strait. The Germans originally intended to send Admiral Scheer with her sister...
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    fall, the eastern coast of the Yugorsky Peninsula is frozen, while its western coast is clear of ice. The Yugorsky Strait and, beyond it, Vaygach Island...
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    Island is separated from the Yugorsky Peninsula in the mainland by the Yugorsky Strait and from Novaya Zemlya by the Kara Strait. The island is a part of...
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  • name of the Kostin Strait Matochkin Shar, an alternative name of the Matochkin Strait Shar Jackson (born 1976), American actress Yugorsky Shar, an alternative...
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    enter the Kara Sea from the south, via the Yugorsky Strait, which separates Vaygach Island from the Yugorsky Peninsula on the mainland. On 14 August, Carls...
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    be an important beacon for the Russian convoy route coming from the Yugorsky Strait in World War II. It was shelled in 1942 by the Kriegsmarine during...
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    Abes 2,137 2,200 Chum 2,206 2,235 Khanovei 2,265 Vorkuta Mulda Vorgashor 8 Lesnaya 70 Khalmer-Yu ↓ planned Ust-Kara Amderma Yugorsky Strait Varnek km...
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    been engaged to deliver coal for the expedition from Arkhangelsk to Yugorsky Strait. Not seeing the schooner, Toll decided not to wait for it, but attempt...
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  • Sibirien. I, Inseln im Arktischen Ozean (Yugorsky Shar Strait). Islands in the Arctic Ocean (Yugorsky Shar Strait) (in German). A.R.G. Gantner. ISBN 9783904144124...
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    island group. To prepare for the trip, in 1893 he took an expedition to Yugorsky Strait and Vaygach Island, south of Novaya Zemlya. The plan was then to construct...
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    Kolguyev Island; to the east by Vaygach Island's western coasts and the Yugorsky Peninsula; and to the north by the southern end of Novaya Zemlya. Located...
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    per torpedo tube. In Operation Nelke U-625 mined the west end of the Yugorsky Strait on 20 July with twenty-four TMB mines. Five days later the Soviet minesweeper...
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    and then east into Soviet waters. On 20 July she laid mines in the Yugorsky Strait. On 25 July at 01:40, the 557 tons Soviet naval trawler T-904 (No....
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    U-589. In Operation Paul (Unternehmen Paul) U-591 was to mine the Yugorsky Strait, the sound between the Kara Sea and the Pechora Sea. The US heavy cruiser...
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  • coastline of the White Sea, visited Novaya Zemlya, the waters of the Yugorsky Shar Strait that connects the Barents and Kara Seas, and took part in Arctic...
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    Captain Brusilov's expedition reached the Kara Sea through the Yugorsky Shar Strait, but soon became icebound near the western shores of the Yamal Peninsula...
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  • 69°0′N 60°57′E / 69.000°N 60.950°E / 69.000; 60.950 (Russia)  Russia Yugorsky Peninsula, Nenets Autonomous Okrug Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug 69°0′N...
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  • Peninsula Soikinsky Peninsula Sredny Peninsula Taman Peninsula Turiy Peninsula Yugorsky Peninsula Bergen Peninsula Bygdøy Brøggerhalvøya, Norway Fornebulandet...
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    storm in the Kara Sea. It met ships from the Northern Fleet in the Yugorsky Shar Strait on the next day, and the expedition, whose destroyer Razumny had...
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