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Monday, 16 September 2019

Heschtschourow replaced Lessowski as head of the Russian department of navy according to the Dutch newspaper Nieuwe Tilburgsche Courant dated 11 July 1880

An item dated St. Petersburg, Russia 7th reported that that the head of the Russian department of navy vice admiral Lessowski was replaced by his adjunct rear admiral Heschtschourow. Lessowski was appointed as supreme commander of the Pacific Fleet.