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mpaskina in othermoscow

The Island of Dead Ships

Oct 12, 2011 13:55

Shliuzy ("shipping locks" in Russian) is a workmen's settlement on a small island. Initially, workers of the Moscow Canal lived there working at Perervinskye shipping locks (along Kolomenskaya Embankment).

The main part of this post is about the ships standing there. The atmosphere of the island is very nice and unusual.

I've been living opposite ( Read more... )

ships, abandoned places, islands, abandoned, villages

Comments 3

skyfire101 October 12 2011, 12:03:21 UTC

Nice photos,I love ships and trains. :)

mpaskina October 14 2011, 09:08:26 UTC

Thank you!

lmeighmy October 19 2011, 19:45:40 UTC

Beautiful photos. :)