The Maud continued eastwards into the Laptev Sea and the men were instructed to wait for the freeze-up of the Kara Sea and then sledge southwestwards towards Dikson carrying Amundsen's mail.
Toll sent Rastorguyev along with hitherto captain of ship Zarya, N. N. Kolomeitsev on a long sledge trip with the mission of organizing coal depots for the Zarya on Kotelny Island and Dikson, as well as to bring the mail of the expedition to Dudinka.
Their mission was to organize coal depots for the Zarya on Kotelny Island and Dikson, as well as to bring the mail of the expedition to Dudinka.
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