Like many Bily would join up with the Danubian Sich after the Zaporozhian Sich was destroyed in 1775. Kherson, founded in 1778, became a ship building

Like many Bily would join up with the Danubian Sich after the Zaporozhian Sich was destroyed in 1775.

Kherson, founded in 1778, became a ship building center for the Black Sea fleet. Bily oversaw construction and training of future sailors from the Ukrainian population. https://t.co/RNJclTHM41