The club of historic reenactment “Special purpose Arctic squad”

The historic reenactment club is being created in the College of Admiral Makarov State University of Maritime and Inland Shipping (St. Petersburg) within the project “Northern Convoys Memorial Complex” by combined efforts of the university and Northern convoys International Centre. The club’s permanent members are the cadets and students. At present the club’s member are engaged in historic reenactment events. One of the main goals of the club is to take part in the city and national events, events with international participation dedicated to the Northern convoys, Great Patriotic war and WWII.  It is important that the cadets and students of the club will be equipped with uniform, exact copies of equipment, and weapons of officers and sailors of the USSR, Great Britain, and the USA of the period of 1941-1943. Being equipped with uniform, the club’s members will conduct excursions in the Memorial Hall and later – in the Memorial Museum of the Northern convoys for Russian and foreign visitors, as well as take part in solemn events by the Arctic convoy monument.