The Underwater Research Center of the Russian Geographical Society brings together people from different scientific fields – historians, archaeologists, divers, oceanographers and many others to conduct comprehensive underwater research using a complete range of tools and equipment. The purpose of the research is to study and preserve the natural, cultural and historic heritage.
Read MoreThe use of submersibles allows us to explore the underwater environment for extended periods of time under normal pressure conditions.
Read MoreThe Underwater archeology museum will be established at the Dock of Peter the Great in Kronstadt, Russia. It is assumed that the Museum exposition will include artefacts and remains of ship wrecks found during the expeditions held by the Underwater Research Center of the Russian Geographical Society.
Read MoreArtefacts from german merchant ship sunken in 1724.
Read MoreRussia always fought for the territory of the Baltic sea. By the time of the reign of Peter the First, the necessity for creating a powerful and competitive navy became obvious. The first battleships London and Portsmouth sank by the Kotlin island. We are heading out to search for them.
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