Activity of the Admiral A. Pokrovskyi in the Development of the Ukrainian Fleet in Crimea and in Southern Ukraine in 1917—1918 (To the 160th Anniversary of the Birth)
Journal: Ukrainian Studies
Year: 2022

In the article, the power of the formation and development of the Ukrainian military-naval forces near Crimea and in the South of Ukraine (1917–1918) at the duty of Admiral of the Ukrainian State Andriy Georgiyovich Pokrovskyi (1862–1944) is shown. Great attention is paid to the significant contribution of A. Pokrovskyi in the times of the Ukrainian Central Rada (UCR) and the Hetmanate of P. Skoropadskyi to the organization of the national Ukrainian fleet. It is noted that Vice-Admiral of the fo