Film on Cilicia Sail Vessel Voyage to Be Screened in Moscow

PanARMENIAN.Net - August 1, 2006 Voyage in Seven Seas film will be presented at Rolan Moscow cinema within the Year of Armenia in Russia. The picture is dedicated to the navigation of Cilicia famous sailing vessel around Europe. According to the Yerkramas, the newspaper of Armenians of Russia, Cilicia was built by a group of enthusiasts of Ayas Yerevan Club of Sea Research on the basis of ancient manuscripts and miniatures, using medieval technologies. It copies Armenian Cilician trade ships of the 13th century. Clothes, food, navigation tools and equipment aboard were similar to those of ancient Armenian merchants. The other day Cilicia arrived from UK and moored in Saint Petersburg, from where it will head for Moscow via Russian channels.
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