Vilsandi

The island of Vilsandi, Kihelkonna Commune, Estonia is located in the Baltic Sea. It covers an area of some 9 square kilometres, and is the westernmost populated island in Estonia. With other smaller surrounding islands Vilsandi makes up Vilsandi village. Many men from Vilsandi and neighboring islands became Master Mariners, and some worked in China prior to WWII, including Peter Mender, Johann Kalmar, and Siim Roos.,