About book: 1974 / The Pacific Ocean has long ceased to be a geographical concept. For more than three hundred years, Russian people have been exploring, mastering its spaces, and bit by bit collecting knowledge about this greatest water basin on the planet. Thousands and thousands of them crossed that border visible from the earth, which we call the horizon line. Their names remained in the names of seas, bays, islands... But the ocean has not yet revealed all the secrets to people. And in the footsteps of those who first challenged him are new researchers, our contemporaries - scientists, sailors. Their courage and heroism are the main theme of the artistic and geographical collection “Pacific Points».