On September 30, having successfully completed research tasks in the Arctic sea zone, the Northern Fleet survey vessel Gorizont returned to the base in Mishukovo, says press center of RF Defence Ministry.
Over a month, hydrographers have been carrying out comprehensive oceanographic research to support the marine activities of the Russian Federation at the Barents and Kara Seas. The experts gathered information for specifying maps, guides and manuals for navigation.
Hydrographic activities of the Northern Fleet in 2017 are to be continued by the vessel Senezh.