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with him as second in command his son Paul VON Krusenstern, 
lieutenant in the Russian marine. The latter was sent before 
to equip the Yermak, which he did with wonderful judgment 
and skill, in the best way possible, in a region where at that 
time nearly every requisite for the equipment of a vessel was 
wanting. The elder Krusenstern w^as unable to reach the place 
PAUI. VON KRUSENSTERN, JUNIOR. 
Born at Revel in 1834 ; died at Dorpat in 1871. 
of sailing in time, on which account the command was given to 
the son. 
He left the mouth of the Petchora on the - ^,11 l^ugh I860. 
Three days after he reached the Kara port, which was completely 
free of ice, as was the sea to the eastward. But the late season 
