Alexander Evstratievich Brykin (in some sources - Evstratovich, Evstafievich; 1895 - 1976 ) - Soviet naval leader, engineer, major organizer of work in the field of mine-torpedo weapons, head of the Scientific Research Mine-Torpedo Institute (NIMTI). Doctor of technical sciences , professor .
| Alexander Evstratievich Brykin | |||||||||
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 engineer-vice admiral A.E. Brykin | |||||||||
| Date of Birth | February 7 (19), 1895 | ||||||||
| Place of Birth | Penza Russian empire | ||||||||
| Date of death | July 16, 1976 (81 years old) | ||||||||
| A place of death | Moscow the USSR | ||||||||
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| Type of army | Navy | ||||||||
| Years of service |  1915 - 1917 1918 - 1965 | ||||||||
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| Battles / wars | World War I The Second World War | ||||||||
| Awards and prizes |
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| Communications | N. M. Kharlamov | ||||||||
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards and Prizes
- 3 Ranks
- 4 memory
- 5 notes
- 6 Literature
- 7 See also
- 8 References
Biography
In 1914 he graduated from the Penza Real College [1] . He began military service in 1915 . He was a member of the First World War.
In 1917, assistant to the chief of the Central Hydroaviation Warehouse, warrant officer for the admiralty. Since 1918 - sailor of the naval aviation brigade of the Baltic Sea Forces ( MSBM ) of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Fleet ( RKKF ), member of the brigade committee, member of the Council of Workers 'and Soldiers' Deputies, one of the participants in the creation of a people's university.
Then the observer and receiver of aircraft property at the factories of Petrograd and Penza ( 1917 - 1919 ), the district observer at the aircraft factory ( 1919 ), the assistant to the chief of the Central Warehouse for Naval Aviation and the chairman of the admissions committee of the aeronautics department of the State Aviation Administration ( 1919 - 1921 ), the assistant to the head of the training section of the steering school and MSBM signalmen (12.1921–3.1922).
He graduated from the mine department of the faculty of naval weapons of the Naval Academy (3.1922-4.1928). Head of the mine testing party of the Kronstadt Marine Plant of the Main Military Port of the MSBM (4.1928-6.1929).
Member of the mine section of the Scientific and Technical Committee of the Naval Forces of the Red Army (6.1929-9.1932). During these years, he graduated from the Leningrad Higher Engineering and Pedagogical Institute with a degree in internal combustion engines (1931-1932). He was the organizer and first head of the Naval Research Torpedo Institute (9.1932-2.1939). He supervised the creation of the first domestic electric torpedo ET-80 (adopted by the Navy in 1942). He was the head of the mine and torpedo department of the K.E. Voroshilov Naval Academy (2.1939-12.1941). Member of the CPSU (b) since 1941.
During the Great Patriotic War, he was engaged in supplying the Navy with military equipment and weapons, was a member of the Soviet Navy mission in Great Britain, and from September 1943 he became its deputy head [2] [3] [4] . While abroad, he took part in ensuring the passage of warships to Murmansk , the delivery of military equipment on ships of the Union convoys, for which he was awarded the Order of Nakhimov II degree.
In 1943, for the creation of a new type of naval armament (the first domestic electric torpedo ET-80 [5] ), engineer-captain 1st rank A.E. Brykin was awarded the title of laureate of the Stalin Prize of the first degree, on April 18, 1943 he was awarded the military rank of " engineer counter-admiral . " From the performance appraisal of wartime: “ ... highly disciplined, exceptionally tactful commander. He knows his specialty perfectly and improves it, he strives to know as much as possible by all means. Workable, energetic, persistent. Treats the assigned work very conscientiously, is a fan of the shortcomings and always seeks to eliminate them. He does all the work entrusted neatly ... ”
Since November 1945, a member of the Central College for the Sweeping of European Waters and the East Atlantic Area College. After the war, he was again appointed head of the mine and torpedo department of the Naval Academy of Shipbuilding and Armament named after A.N. Krylova (10.1946-5.1948), and in May 1948 - the head of the mine-torpedo department (from April 1, 1951 - the Main Directorate) of the Navy, which he headed until May 1952.
In 1950, Brykin was the organizer of the final stage of development and development of the first domestic homing acoustic torpedo SAET-50 . Since 1951, he headed the Mine and Torpedo Section of the USSR Academy of Sciences, which in the same year was renamed the Mine Torpedo Weapons and Ship Protection Section under the Presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences (Marine Physical Section). [6]
In November 1951, A. E. Brykin was awarded the military rank of engineer-vice-admiral (from 18.11.1971 - vice-admiral-engineer). In 1962 he defended his thesis for the degree of Doctor of Technical Sciences . At the disposal of the Commander-in-Chief of the Navy (10.1964-2.1965), from February to July 1965 he served as professor advisor to the Scientific Council of the Naval Academy. Since July 1965 - retired. Alexander Evstratievich Brykin retired with his wife Varvara Nikolaevna in Moscow in retirement. He died in 1976 , was buried in the Nikolo-Arkhangelsk cemetery [7] .
Awards and Prizes
- Stalin Prize of the first degree (1943) - for the creation of a new type of naval weapons
- Order of Lenin (21.2.1945) [7] [8] ;
- two orders of the Red Banner (1944; [7] 1947) [7]
- Order of Nakhimov II degree (07/21/1945) [7] [9] ;
- Order of the Red Star (11/3/1944) [7]
- Order of the Patriotic War II degree (22.1.1944) [10] ;
- medal "XX years of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army" (1938) [11]
Ranks
- November 26, 1935 , 3rd rank flagship engineer ;
- June 4, 1940 , Engineer Captain 1st Rank ;
- April 18, 1943 , Rear Admiral Engineer ;
- November 3, 1951 , Engineer Vice Admiral ;
- November 18, 1971 , vice admiral engineer.
Memory
In Penza, on the former building of the Penza Real School on Volodarsky Street , 1, which AE Brykin graduated from, a memorial plaque is installed.
On the 10th anniversary of the death of AE Brykin, in 1986 in Leningrad, the Admiralteysky Shipyard built the sea transport of weapons “Alexander Brykin” of project 11570 with a total displacement of 11,440 tons , having 16 containers for R-39 missiles and equipped with a 125-ton crane .
Notes
- ↑ Currently, the building of this school has been preserved, and it houses a museum where personal belongings of A.E. Brykin are presented.
- ↑ MILITARY LITERATURE - [Memoirs] - Kharlamov N.M. Difficult mission . Date of treatment January 6, 2013. Archived January 27, 2013.
- ↑ Track record.
- ↑ Kharlamov N.M. A difficult mission. / Literary record of V. I. Titov with the participation of V. V. Veselovsky. - M.: Military Publishing, 1983.- 224 p., 10 p., Ill. - (War memoirs). Circulation of 100,000 copies.
- ↑ Illustrations to the book: Korshunov Yu. L., Strokov A. A. Torpedoes of the Navy of the USSR. Monograph - St. Petersburg: Gangut, 1994.
- ↑ In February 1951 , the Mining and Torpedo Section was opened at the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, transformed in 1952 into the Mine and Torpedo Weapons and Ship Protection Section, and then (1955) into the Marine Hydrophysical Section under the Presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences, whose task was to study the principles of detection and destruction of anchor and bottom mines at a distance, as well as the development of effective means of protection against modern contact mines and torpedoes . The head of the Section was entrusted to Doctor of Technical Sciences Engineer-Vice-Admiral AE Brykin. In 1964, it was transformed into the Section of Applied Problems under the Presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences for fundamental and prospective research in all types of the Armed Forces of the country.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Lurie V.M. Admirals and generals of the USSR Navy during the Great Patriotic and Soviet-Japanese Wars (1941-1945). - St. Petersburg: Russian-Baltic Information Center "BLITZ", 2001. - 280 p. - 1000 copies. - ISBN 5-86789-102-X .
- ↑ Order of Lenin (1945). Archival documents about this award from the electronic document bank “Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945”
- ↑ Order of Nakhimov, II degree (1945). Archival documents about this award from the electronic document bank “Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945”
- ↑ Order of the Patriotic War II degree (1944). Archival documents about this award from the electronic document bank “Feat of the People in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945”
- ↑ See item 11 of the 1945 Prize Sheet.
Literature
- Trusov G.M. Submarines in the Russian and Soviet Navy. L., 1963. See them. decree.;
- Kharlamov N.M. Difficult mission. M., 1983. S. 53; Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Isakov. Yerevan, 1984. S. 39, 295, 362;
- Naval Academy. (Short story). Ed. 2nd, rev. and add. L., 1991. See them. decree.;
- Shoshkov E.N. Repressed Ostekhbyuro. St. Petersburg, 1995.S. 42, 50, 186.
- Lurie V. M. Admirals and generals of the Navy of the USSR during the Great Patriotic and Soviet-Japanese Wars (1941-1945) . - SPb. : Russian-Baltic Information Center BLITZ, 2001. - 280 p. - 2000 copies. - ISBN 5-86789-102-X .
- Bulatov V.N. Admiral Kuznetsov. - M .: Young Guard, 2006 .-- 384 p. (The life of wonderful people). Circulation 5000 copies. ISBN 5-235-02871-6
See also
- List of Fleet Flagship Engineers, 1st Rank Flagship Engineers, 2nd Rank Flagship Engineers, 3rd Rank Flagship Engineers of the USSR Red Army MC (1935-1940)
- List of engineer-admirals, engineer-vice-admirals, engineer-rear-admirals of the USSR Navy (1940-1945)
- List of engineer-admirals, engineer-vice-admirals, engineer-rear-admirals of the USSR Navy (1946-1960)
Links
- Korchak V. Yu., Chulkov V. L. From the mine-torpedo section to the Section of applied problems under the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences // Fundamental and Applied Hydrophysics. - 2012. - V. 5. - No. 2 [Special scientific and historical issue dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Navy’s Physical Fields of Ship Protection Service]. - S. 58-65.
- Navy Military Training Scientific Center
- Advisory professors at the Academic Council of the Naval Academy