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Sterlegov, Dmitrii Vasilevich |
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Sterlegov, Dmitrii Vasil’evich
Born circa 1707; died 1757. Russian mariner. In the years 1734–2, Sterlegov took part in the Second Kamchatka Expedition in the detachments led by D. Ovtsyn and F. Minin. He carried out a survey and took measurements in the southern part of Ob’ Bay (1734—36) and surveyed the Brekhov Islands in the estuary of the Enisei (1738–39). In 1740, Sterlegov proceeded from Turukhansk along the Enisei and then followed the seacoast eastward to latitude 75°20’; he surveyed the western coast of the Taimyr Peninsula from Cape Severo-Vostochnyi to Cape Sterlegov. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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