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Created by A.A. on March 22, 2014

the first Europeans who saw the shores of Alaska, were members of the expedition Semyon Dezhnev in 1648, who first sailed through the Bering Strait from the frozen sea Warm. In 1745, the Russian Industrialists Nevodchikov on the ship «St. The evdokima» stepped ashore Aleutian Islands Attu, where there were clashes with the Aleutians (in 1760 the island was visited by another Russian vessel «St. John The Forerunner»). In 1753, leg Russian industrialist stepped on Adak island, in 1756 on the island Tanaga. In 1758 bot «SV. Julian» under the command of the sea and peredovica Stepan Glotova reached Islands Umnak group Fox Islands of the Aleutian Islands.

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