Bering Strait
Bering Strait
ProbableWell-knownApproximate area
- On screen
- Crew Expendable (cargo-ship setting)
- Where
- Between Chukotka, Russia and Alaska, USA
- Time & access
- Remote waters with no public crossing between the US and Russia; the Diomede Islands sit mid-strait. The UK Foreign Office advises against all travel to Russia (checked November 2026).
In the game
‘Crew Expendable’ storms a cargo ship in a storm at sea in the strait. The ship and its mission are fictional.
History in brief
The narrow passage between Asia and North America is named after Vitus Bering, the Danish-born explorer who sailed it for Russia in 1728.
The place today
An important Arctic shipping lane; the pin is just north of Little Diomede Island.
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