Alexey Schastny

Alexey Mikhailovich Schastny (Russian: Алексе́й Миха́йлович Ща́стный) (1881–1918) was a Russian and Soviet naval commander. He commanded the Baltic Fleet during the Ice Cruise. He was executed on the order of the Soviet judge M. Karklin in June 1918 on the charges of organizing a dictatorship of the Baltic Fleet in separation from the Soviet Union.

Alexey Mikhaylovich Schastny
Alexey Schastny
Born(1881-10-16)October 16, 1881
Zhytomyr, Ukraine, Russian Empire
DiedJuly 22, 1918(1918-07-22) (aged 36)
Moscow, Soviet Russia
Allegiance Russian Empire
Soviet Russia
Service/branch Imperial Russian Navy
Red Fleet
Years of service1901–1918
RankCaptain 1st Rank
Commands heldBaltic Fleet
Battles/warsRusso Japanese War
World War I
Russian Civil War
AwardsOrder of St. Anna
Order of Saint Stanislaus
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