Wha? Are you okay...?

I hear that you were born as a ship intended to be handed over to the Soviets, were you not!

I've been wanting to meet for so long...!

Since you've been on special missions constantly since your posting, you've never really been at the base.

And thus, Tashkent's journey of 14,000km came to a close.

The Antarctic was a bit of a challenge, what with my lack of icebreaking capabilities and all.

Huff... puff...

You're... Comrade Volochaevets... I presume!

To the West, to the East Busy as a Beaver

Not particularly...

No...

Finally found you...