Gogland or Hogland (Russian: Гогланд, transliteration from original Swedish: Hogland; Finnish: Suursaari, German: Hochland) is an island in the Gulf of...
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Battle of Suursaari (section Capture of Gogland)
was fought over the frozen Gulf of Finland on and around the islands of Gogland (Finnish: Suursaari) and Bolshoy Tyuters (Finnish: Suur-Tytärsaari) during...
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1917/1920-1940) in Gogland (Suursaari)(60°4′27″N 26°58′11″E / 60.07417°N 26.96972°E / 60.07417; 26.96972) "Hogland, Z" (Gogland, Tochka Z) in Gogland (60°5′9...
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Battle of Hogland (1713) (redirect from Battle of Gogland)
the line encountered on 10 July 1713 a much larger Russian squadron near Gogland who gave chase to the Swedes withdrawing towards west. Early on the 11...
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Hogland Series (redirect from Gogland Series)
Gogland The Hogland Series are a series of Subjotnian sedimentary rocks exposed in the island of Gogland (Swedish: Hogland), the Sommer Islands and the...
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World War II to capture the island Suursaari (Swedish: Hogland, Russian: Gogland) in the Gulf of Finland before it could fall into Soviet hands. Suursaari...
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Finland. The islet is located just some 16 km southwest from the island of Gogland. Throughout most of history stretching from the 12th century onwards the...
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Ferapontov Monastery Curonian Spit Derbent Yaroslavl Bolghar Sviyazhsk Pskov Gogland (Struve Arc) Lake Baikal Kamchatka Mountains of Altai Sikhote-Alin Uvs...
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Date 15 September 1944 – 27 April 1945 (7 months, 1 week and 5 days) Location Suursaari (Gogland) and Lapland Result Finnish victory...
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North Wind in 1941. In early 1942, Soviet forces recaptured the island of Gogland, but lost it and the Bolshoy Tyuters islands to Finnish forces later in...
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Maly Vysotsky Island with the nearby city of Vysotsk (population 1706), Gogland (Suursaari), Moshtchny (Lavansaari), Bolshoy Tyuters (Tytärsaari), Sommers...
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set up the first radio communication link in Russia between Kotka and Gogland (Suursaar) island (distance 47 km). In 1900 she came to the aid of the...
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all In Leningrad Oblast – all Russian islands of Gulf of Finland, except Gogland, and 20-km strip along South coast of Gulf of Finland. The Republic of...
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herself, and heeled over again, capsizing and sinking between the islands of Gogland and Bolshoy Tyuters, five and a half nautical miles (10.2 km; 6.3 mi) north-northeast...
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Sint Eustatius 21 Special municipality of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. Gogland 21 Island part of Russia. Antipodes Islands 20.97 Archipelago part of New...
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Tuomo Oskari Suomalainen (29 November 1931 in Gogland, Finland – 1 November 1988) was a Finnish architect. He worked very closely with his brother Timo...
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On 3 July 1941 Vesikko sank a Soviet merchant ship named Vyborg east of Gogland island. The attack was made 700 metres (770 yd) from the target; first...
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Helsinki Soviet bombing VMV-10 14 September 1944 While moored to pier at Gogland German naval gunfire VMV-12 6 February 1944 While moored to pier at Helsinki...
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The oblast includes the Karelian Isthmus and some islands, including Gogland in the Gulf of Finland and Konevets in Lake Ladoga. Much of the area of...
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In Leningrad Oblast – all Russian islands of Gulf of Finland, except Gogland, and 20 kilometres (12 mi) strip along south coast of the Gulf of Finland...
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of Finland Passing just south of Helsinki, Finland and the island of Gogland, Russia 60°0′N 27°48′E / 60.000°N 27.800°E / 60.000; 27.800 (Russia)...
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Service years 1696–1727 Rank Admiral Wars Great Northern War Defense of Kotlin (1704–1705) Battle of Gogland (1713) Spouse(s) Catharina Voogt (m. 1681)...
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circumvent the barrier. In spring 1942 Finnish forces captured the island of Gogland. In July 1942 the Soviets made an attempt to occupy the small island of...
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righted herself, then heeled over again and sank between the islands of Gogland and Bolshoy Tyuters with the loss of all 826 people aboard. 826 1888 British...
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invasion with the goal of capturing the Finnish island of Suursaari (Russian: Gogland) in the Gulf of Finland after that country signed the Moscow Armistice...
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sold for BU in 1923 Gogland/Novik-subclass destroyers, later — Mod. Gogland-class squadron minesweepers (1,350 tons), 4 ships Gogland ("Гогланд", BF) –...
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failure of Operation Tanne Ost which involved a German attempt to capture Gogland from its Finnish defenders, the Finno-German cooperation completely broke...
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sailors. On 1 October 1941 Sisu, together with Nuoli, was patrolling east of Gogland when it came across a large, stationary Soviet minesweeper of the Fugas...
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its repairs, S-4 went on patrol on 19 October 1941 near the island of Gogland. The submarine waited for German warships that were expected to be in the...
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responsibility of the local country. Sea of Åland Seskar Island (R) Sommers Island Gogland or Hogland Island Rodsher Island Kalbådagrund Lighthouse Porkkala Lighthouse...
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