Self-propelled barge T-36

Drift of Self-propelled barge T-36
Philip Poplavsky (left) and Askhat Ziganshin (center)
DateJanuary 17, 1960
Duration49 days
Non-fatal injuries4

The self-propelled barge T-36 was a Soviet barge of the Project 306 type. The barge is known for drifting 49 days across the North Pacific Ocean in 1960 after being disabled, with all sailors on board surviving the journey by rationing three days' supply of food.

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