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Difference between revisions of "The Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy)"
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|actor1=[[Aleksandr Lazarev, Sr.]] | |actor1=[[Aleksandr Lazarev, Sr.]] | ||
|character2=Lt. Mitchell | |character2=Lt. Mitchell | ||
| − | |actor2=Valeri Babyatinsky | + | |actor2=[[Valeri Babyatinsky]] |
|character3=Olga Petrovna | |character3=Olga Petrovna | ||
|actor3=Olga Mateshko | |actor3=Olga Mateshko | ||
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= Pistols = | = Pistols = | ||
== Walther PPK == | == Walther PPK == | ||
| − | Royal Navy Lt. Mitchell (Valeri Babyatinsky), liaison-officer on ''Kuzbass'', has a [[Walther PPK]] pistol. This is the early model of PPK. | + | Royal Navy Lt. Mitchell ([[Valeri Babyatinsky]]), liaison-officer on ''Kuzbass'', has a [[Walther PPK]] pistol. This is the early model of PPK. |
[[Image:PPKNazi1.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Early Waffenamt marked Walther PPK. Note the differences: orange bakelite grips, lanyard ring, smaller rear sight, grooved top, and irregular front - 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]] | [[Image:PPKNazi1.jpg|thumb|300px|none|Early Waffenamt marked Walther PPK. Note the differences: orange bakelite grips, lanyard ring, smaller rear sight, grooved top, and irregular front - 7.65x17mm Auto (.32 ACP)]] | ||
[[File:17-Transatlantic-Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is seen on the floor (Spoiler)<font color="white">when Mitchell commits suicide</font color="white">.]] | [[File:17-Transatlantic-Pistol.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The pistol is seen on the floor (Spoiler)<font color="white">when Mitchell commits suicide</font color="white">.]] | ||
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= Machine Guns and Autocannons = | = Machine Guns and Autocannons = | ||
== KPV Heavy Machine Gun == | == KPV Heavy Machine Gun == | ||
| − | A twin [[KPV heavy machine gun]] in 2M-7 over and under mounting is mounted on the bridge of ''Kuzbass''. This is post-war weapon, anachronistic for 1942. In several scenes it is manned by various sailors, including Semyachkin ([[Borislav Brondukov]]), ship's cook (Aleksey Kozhevnikov) and Lt. Mitchell (Valeri Babyatinsky). | + | A twin [[KPV heavy machine gun]] in 2M-7 over and under mounting is mounted on the bridge of ''Kuzbass''. This is post-war weapon, anachronistic for 1942. In several scenes it is manned by various sailors, including Semyachkin ([[Borislav Brondukov]]), ship's cook (Aleksey Kozhevnikov) and Lt. Mitchell ([[Valeri Babyatinsky]]). |
[[Image:2M7.jpg|thumb|none|300px|KPV heavy machine gun in 2M-7 twin (over and under) naval mounting - 14.5x114mm]] | [[Image:2M7.jpg|thumb|none|300px|KPV heavy machine gun in 2M-7 twin (over and under) naval mounting - 14.5x114mm]] | ||
[[File:17 transatlanticheskiy-2M7-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A general view of 2M-7.]] | [[File:17 transatlanticheskiy-2M7-1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A general view of 2M-7.]] | ||
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The Seventeenth Transatlantic (a direct translation of original title Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy) is a 1972 Soviet war drama directed by Vladimir Dovgan and depicting the tragical story of PQ-17 Arctic convoy in July 1942. The main characters are crewmembers of Soviet steamer Kuzbass.
The following weapons were used in the film The Seventeenth Transatlantic (Semnadtsatyy transatlanticheskiy):
Pistols
Walther PPK
Royal Navy Lt. Mitchell (Valeri Babyatinsky), liaison-officer on Kuzbass, has a Walther PPK pistol. This is the early model of PPK.
Rifles
Mosin Nagant M1891/30
A group of Soviet sailors carry Mosin Nagant M1891/30 rifles with bayonets in the scene in port of Arkhangelsk.
Machine Guns and Autocannons
KPV Heavy Machine Gun
A twin KPV heavy machine gun in 2M-7 over and under mounting is mounted on the bridge of Kuzbass. This is post-war weapon, anachronistic for 1942. In several scenes it is manned by various sailors, including Semyachkin (Borislav Brondukov), ship's cook (Aleksey Kozhevnikov) and Lt. Mitchell (Valeri Babyatinsky).
37mm 70-K Autocannon
Three 37-mm 70-K autocannons are mounted on British escort ship. The ship is a genuine war-time AM-class minesweeper.
Other Weapons
21-K AA Cannon
21-K AA cannon is mounted on the bow of Kuzbass. 21-K is a naval version of 53-K AT gun.
Footage
MG15 machine gun
MG15 machine guns are mounted on Heinkel He-111H-6 topredo bombers, seen in documentary footage.
Trivia
Beriev Be-12 hydroplanes appear in the movie as Luftwaffe torpedo bombers.
Heinkel He-111H-6 topredo bombers are seen in documentary footage.
