shirshov, the first director, the institute now bears his name.scientific ship of the vite institute, accomplished. 55 expeditions, a thousand discoveries, in the fifty- seventh he was the first to measure the maximum depth mariana trench, 11.22 and discovered microorganisms there, previously they believed that there was no life there, the knight served for 30 years, now it is the main exhibit of the museum of the world ocean in kaliningrad, employees of the institute of oceanology are still conducting geological surveys, studying the structure of currents, circulation of water masses, hydrothermal ... processes, the ecology of the seas of the oceans, they also work on marine technology, including underwater laboratories and remote-controlled small-sized vehicles. they are named after soviet and russian oceanographers. equipment, ammunition, and then sent their regular troops. by that time there were already almost 500,000. they bombed cities and villages, destroyed jungles, and killed civilians. the partisans, the north vietnamese units helping t