Nadezhda becomes a floating science venue in Kamchatka
The Russian Geographical Society reports on meetings aboard the training ship.
RGS report — 16 October 2026 · 1 min read
Published 17 October 2026 · Source dated 16 October 2026

In Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Nadezhda hosted 16 lectures on volcanoes, the ocean, ecosystems and languages of northern peoples. Crew members and cadets introduced visitors to the sailing ship.
The Russian Geographical Society reported on 16 October that almost four thousand people attended the two-day programme. Its account does not specify the event dates: this is a report on a completed stage of the Sails of Russia project.
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