Ivan Kapitanets

Soviet admiral (1928–2018)

Ivan Matveyevich Kapitanets (Russian: Ива́н Матве́евич Капита́нец; 10 January 1928 – 25 September 2018)[1] was a Russian admiral of the fleet. He was in the Soviet Navy. In 1973 Kapitanets was assigned to the Pacific Fleet and commanded the Kamchatka squadron. He was promoted to Vice Admiral in 1975.

Ivan Matveyevich Kapitanets
Born(1928-01-10)January 10, 1928
Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
DiedSeptember 25, 2018(2018-09-25) (aged 90)
Moscow, Russia
AllegianceSoviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Navy
Years of service1941–1992
RankAdmiral of the Fleet
Commands heldBaltic Fleet
Soviet Northern Fleet

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  1. И.М. Капитанец Archived 2018-09-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Russian)

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