Berezhnoi Ilya Avtonomovich

(died 1839), one of the participants Wrangel, equipped in 1820, Mr.. and makes identification and description of a hitherto unknown islands and places during their separate trips to the Arctic Ocean. The first time he was sent to the inventory of islands of boiler and the Faddeev April 2, 1821, Mr.. Berezhnoi off the island combined with the detachment of the Faddeev Anjou. Keeping to the north-west and west, they soon reached the islands of the Annunciation, and on April 17 came to New Siberia, in latitude 75 б° 28'27 ". When he reached the North Cape of New Siberia - High, they returned to the mainland from the Yana and engaged in describing the coast of Ustyanska to villages. Russian on the River. Indighirka. In the spring of next year Berezhnaya and Anjou described the islands and shores Lyakhovsky p. Indigirka. In 1826, Mr.. Berezhnaya engaged in describing the islands lying between the eastern and western fairways p. Pechora (first described by fans of the long-in), Gulyaeva Cats, Indigirskoy lips and the whole sea-shore to the Kanin Nos. - See. Wrangel, "Journey to the northern shores of Siberia", t. I; Sokolov, "The inventory of the Arctic Ocean coast of Kanin Nos to Obdorsk" (in "Notes Hydrographic Department, 1847, t. V).