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575: 316: 32: 296: 132: 471:. He was promoted to lieutenant (ensign) in March 1936 and advanced to senior lieutenant (sub-lieutenant) in November 1938. In the summer of 1939 he was appointed commander of the new submarine M-96. When it entered service in mid-1940, it was declared to be the best submarine of the Baltic Fleet. Marinesko was awarded a golden watch and in 1940 promoted to 240: 588: 548:
In 1960 Marinesko was reinstated as captain third class and granted a full pension. In 1963 he was given the traditional ceremony due a captain upon his successful return from a mission, which he had not received in 1945. He died from cancer three weeks later on 25 November 1963 he was buried at the
530:, carrying mostly wounded military personnel, and more than 800 civilians, who were evacuating East Prussia and Memel (now Klaipėda). The total number of casualties is estimated at 4,267. Marinesko was ranked as the most successful Soviet submarine commander in terms of 44: 456:. His father had fled to the Russian Empire after beating an officer and settled in Odessa. There he modified his name according to Russian/Ukrainian language conventions, adopting Ivan as his first name and changing the last letter "u" of his 416:
in the Baltic Sea in January 1945. Passengers included civilians and women and children being evacuated from East Prussia, in addition to military and related personnel. More than 9,300 of the more than 10,000 passengers and crew died.
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In 1990, the year of the posthumous award, Ulitsa Stroitelei (Builders' Street) in St. Petersburg was renamed in his honor to Ulitsa Marinesko. It is that portion located in Kirovskiy District, connecting Avtovskaya and Zaitseva
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In the beginning of 1943, Marinesko was appointed commander of the modernized submarine S-13. Of the 13 units of the Type S (Stalinets), Series IX and IXbis, only this boat survived the war.
669: 486:. The Soviet high command of the Baltic Fleet decided that the M-96 should be sent to the Caspian Sea to serve as a training boat. But this could not be realized because of the German 424:(GRT) sunk, with 42,000 GRT to his name, but at the time the government considered him personally unsuitable for the highest award. In 1990 he was posthumously awarded the title 515:
on January 13. During the next few days his submarine was attacked several times by German torpedo boats. On 30 January 1945, S-13 attacked and sank the
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825: 810: 705:"После изгнания с флота легендарный подводник МАРИНЕСКО работал грузчиком и столяром, последние годы жил в нищете и умер от рака в 50 лет" 659: 820: 712: 830: 815: 196: 168: 795: 835: 693:, Praeger Publishers, NY, 1989, p.7. Koburger also notes that other equally reliable sources put the total embarked at 3,300. 805: 545:. He was downgraded in rank to lieutenant and dishonorably discharged from the navy in October 1945, following war's end. 175: 149: 785: 605: 83: 654: 215: 182: 96:
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Days later, on 10 February, Marinesko sank a second German ship with two torpedoes, the
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Monuments dedicated to him were erected in Kaliningrad, Kronstadt, Moldova, and Odessa.
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As a young man, Marinesko trained in the Soviet Merchant Navy and the Soviet Navy's
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Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
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Marinesko was the most successful Soviet submarine commander in terms of
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Attack of the century. Death of Wilhelm Gustloff. Vladimir Kosov
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Medal "In Commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Leningrad"
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in St. Petersburg. In 1990 Marinesko was posthumously awarded
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Marinesko is an historic figure and prominent character in
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in Finland on 11 January 1945 and took position near
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Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union, in June 1941
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