106 $
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| Marking: | 97765 |
| Country: | Russian Empire |
| Dating: | 1809 year |
| The original. |
A very rare and interesting document from the era of the Russian-Swedish war of 1809 in excellent condition. The verge paper. The folded size is 207*343 mm. The volume is 8 pages. Rare. Guarantee of authenticity.
Konstantin Yevstafievich Drako (? — March 4 (16), 1836) was a captain of the 1st rank of the Russian Imperial Navy, manager of the Shirsheminsky factories. In August 1785, he entered the Greek Naval Corps as a cadet, and from June 1790, he became a midshipman. He took part in the Russian-Turkish War of 1787-1791. In 1790, on the ship "Transfiguration of the Lord" participated in battles with the Turkish fleet off Kerch and Cape Tendra. In 1792, he was promoted to midshipman. From 1791 to 1800, he sailed annually to the Black Sea. In 1799, he was promoted to the rank of lieutenant in the Navy. Since 1800 he served in the Baltic Fleet. """" commanded the galley "Duck" in 1804-1805, the transport "Carolina" in 1806, and the "Fortuna" in 1807, sailed between Kronstadt, Reval and Rochensalm. In 1808-1812, he commanded small vessels in the Arkhangelsk guardhouse. Since 1810, Captain-Lieutenant of the Fleet. He participated in the war with France in 1812-1814, during which he sailed on the ship "St. George the Victorious" as part of Admiral E. E. Tet's squadron to the coasts of England and France. In 1815-1822 he served at the port of Kronstadt. On December 12 (24), 1817, he was awarded the Order of St. George, 4th Class, for 25 years of service as an officer. In February 1820, he was promoted to captain of the 2nd rank. In 1822, he was sent to Kazan, where, until 1823, he sailed along the Volga with detachments of small vessels. In 1824-1826, he again served at the port of Kronstadt. On August 30 (September 11), 1824, he was promoted to the rank of captain of the 1st rank. Since 1828, he commanded the fin crew of the Baltic Fleet. In 1833, he was appointed to the post of manager of the Shirsheminsky factories. He died on March 4 (16), 1836.
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