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Why did this Soviet ship bear a biblical name

The navy of the Russian Empire often chose religious names for its ships and one of them somehow ended up in the Soviet navy.

In August 1941, the separate floating anti-aircraft battery No. 3 came to the defense of Sevastopol. This specialized warship had an extremely unusual name - 'Ne Tron Menya' ('Touch Me Not').

It goes back to the Gospel story of the first appearance of Christ to Mary Magdalene after t

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