Icebreaker Krišjānis Valdemārs
In the Gulf of Finland shipwreck hunters come across the remains of a sunken ship. Having examined the images obtained by an underwater robot, researchers come to a conclusion that the wreck remains are that of “Krišjānis Valdemārs” – independent Latvia´s first icebreaker. The story of an icebreaker allows viewers to the look at the history of Latvia between wars from a new angle and provides insights into the little known, but fascinating episodes of a maritime history.
- Overview
- Cast
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Icebreaker Krišjānis Valdemārs
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 4, 2012
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Ledlauzis Krišjānis Valdemārs
Production Companies
VFS Films
Director
Pēteris Krilovs
Description
In the Gulf of Finland shipwreck hunters come across the remains of a sunken ship. Having examined the images obtained by an underwater robot, researchers come to a conclusion that the wreck remains are that of “Krišjānis Valdemārs” – independent Latvia´s first icebreaker. The story of an icebreaker allows viewers to the look at the history of Latvia between wars from a new angle and provides insights into the little known, but fascinating episodes of a maritime history.
