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Termination of illumination of the Konotoro Light Beacon

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Somehow we came across the original Notice of the cessation of lighthouse operation; judging by the coordinates, it is very similar to Slepikovsky’s lighthouse. Perhaps someone can confirm?

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USSR MINISTRY OF THE ARMED FORCES NOTICES TO MARINES

Hydrographic Department of the Pacific Fleet

Tuesday, March 18, 1947

No. 77—78

Pacific Ocean

No. 77 Temporary

USSR. Strait of Tartary. Western coast of Sakhalin Island.

Stop lighting the light beacon.

Name. Konotoro.

Position. On the cape of the same name.

Shir. 47° 17'.9 N, long. 141°58'.0 O (approx.) according to map No. 2930.

Contents. The lighthouse stopped lighting.

Maps No. 2930, 2993;

Or. and Zn. TO, part I, ed. 1939 No. 132(20).

Pilot TO, part IV, ed. 1934 p. 153.

Base. Report from the Head of the Hydrographic Department dated March 18, 1947.

No. 78 Correction of Notices to Mariners of the Pacific Fleet.

B.I.M. No. 49.-1947, 12th line from the top, correct latitude from .38°46'.7 to "38°47'.6".

Base. Report from the Head of the Cartographic and Correction Department of the Civil Defense Pacific Fleet dated March 18, 1947.

HEAD OF HYDROGRAPHY Pacific Fleet

ENGINEER-CAPTAIN 1st RANK BUBNOV.

Editor M. Koretsky.

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