Oskar Starck
Oskar Ludvig Starck | |
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Vice-admiral Oskar Starck. | |
| Born | 16 August 1846 Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
| Died | 13 November 1928 (aged 82) Helsinki, Finland |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Navy |
| Rank | Admiral |
| Battles / wars | Russo-Turkish War Russo-Japanese War World War I Russian Civil War |
| Awards | Order of St Vladimir, 2nd degree |
Oskar Ludvig Starck (Russian: Оскар Викторович (Фёдорович) Старк, Oskar Viktorovich (Fyodorovich) Stark; 16 August 1846 – 13 November 1928) was a Finland-Swedish admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy and a noted explorer of Peter the Great Gulf and the Far Eastern seas. A strait in Peter the Great Gulf and a bay in the Tatar Strait are named after him.