site.btaMay 28, 1966: Replica of Historic Steamer Radetzky Is Launched
The ceremonial launching of the ship Radetzky at the Ruse Shipyard, May 28, 1966 (BTA Photo/Dimitar Angelov, File)
On May 28, 1966, a replica of the Austro-Hungarian steamer Radetzky was launched in Ruse (on the Danube) as a tie-in with the 90th anniversary of the heroic death of Bulgarian revolutionary poet Hristo Botev (1848-1876).
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