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Great Navigators Kruzenstern was born in Hagudi in Estonia on 19 November 1770.0:04
In 1787 he joined the Russian Imperial Navy.0:14
Ivan wanted to establish direct communication between Russia and China via the Cape of Goodhorn.0:18
Tsar Alexander I gave his permission and in August 1803 Kruzenstern, commander of the Nadezhda and Captain Yuri F. Lisiansky, commander of the Neva, set sail.0:26
The leader of the expedition was Nikolai Rezanov.0:39
The purpose of the voyage was to establish trade with China and Japan, diplomatic relations with Japan, and to make trade with the Americas easier.0:44
The voyage lasted more than three years.0:54
When the men returned in 1806 from this first Russian round the world voyage they wrote detailed reports of their trip.0:56
They also created maps and drawings.1:05
Kruzenstern's reports were very important to the world, so they were translated into several languages, including English and French.1:07
Kruzenstern became an admiral in 1841 and got the Medal for Merit in 1842.1:16
He died in Estonia in 1846.1:23
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