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Memorial Complex for Sailors Who Died in Peacetime

Murmansk, between ul. Chelyuskintsev and Heroes-Severomorsk Avenue

Memorial complex "Sailors Who Died In Peace Time" is situated in Murmansk between Chelyuskinets Street and Heroes-of-the-North-Caucasus Avenue. Its central element is a hexagonal lighthouse-tower 17.5 meters high. Inside the tower there is a memory museum with books and memorial plaques dedicated to sailors from various fleets. At the foot of the lighthouse stands a ship's anchor with seawater capsule and a fragment of the submarine Kursk's conning tower. The complex was opened on October 5, 2002 and annually visited by residents and guests of the city.

Memorial Complex for Sailors Who Died in Peacetime — Murmansk