From a dead end. Pikul V.S.

The novel reflects the difficult period of our history associated with the creation of the Murmansk Railway and the formation of the Flotilla of the Arctic Ocean, from which the heroic Northern Fleet was later born. The Russian cruiser Askold began combat service in the Dardanella operation, and entered the revolution with the ship of the Northern Flotilla. Most of the novel is devoted to the fight against interventionists in Murman, in Arkhangelsk, in Karelia.