Vasily Berkov

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1794 – 1870

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Who was Vasily Berkov?

Vasily Ivanovich Berkov was a Russian shipbuilder and from 1829-1870 Director of the Admiralty Shipyard of Saint Petersburg, possibly in the rank of Counter-Admiral. Berkov deserves special credit for his translations of West-European literature on shipbuilding, into the Russian language. He was one of the so-called Rusluie, a Dutch community in 18th and 19th century Saint Petersburg, most of whose members originated from Vriezenveen.

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Born
Aug 21, 1794
Vriezenveen
Died
Apr 5, 1870
Saint Petersburg

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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