North Pole-1
North Pole-1 (
manned drifting station in the Arctic Ocean
, primarily used for research.
North Pole-1 was established on 21 May 1937 and officially opened on 6 June, some 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the
The expedition members, hydrobiologist
Yevgeny Fyodorov, radioman Ernst Krenkel, and the commander Ivan Papanin,[2] were awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union title.[1]
References
- ^ a b Саляев, Рашид (19 February 2013). Дрейф в историю. Мурманский Вестник (in Russian). Murmansk.
- ^ "North Pole Drifting Stations (1930s-1980s)". Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2012-01-08.
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