In August 1901 Russian Arctic ship Zarya headed across the Laptev Sea , searching for the legendary Sannikov Land ( Zemlya Sannikova ) .
In August 1901 Russian Arctic ship Zarya was soon blocked by floating pack ice in the New Siberian Islands .
In August 1901 Russian Arctic ship Zarya headed across the Laptev Sea , searching for the legendary Sannikov Land ( Zemlya Sannikova ) but was soon blocked by floating pack ice in the New Siberian Islands .