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1864 to 1904 - PERVENETS - Pervents Class Broadside Ironclad - 3330 tons - 67.1 x 16.2 - 1864 Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, London - 26x192mm - 8 knots - 1864 Baltic Fleet, Gunnery Training Dept., 1874 rearmed with 8x203mm, 8x87mm, 1881 rearmed with 10x203mm, 2x152mm, 02/1892 reclassified as Coast Defence Ship, 12/04 to Reserve, 09/05 disarmed, stricken from Navy List, 09/08 sold, renamed BARGE No.1, 06/22 acquired by Soviet Navy, used as coal barge, 08/25 coal hulk, 01/32 renamed KP-3, 07/43 renamed K-41999, 05/49 renamed VSN-491000, early 1950's discarded, early 1960's broken up.
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1864 to 1904 - PERVENETS - Pervents Class Broadside Ironclad - 3330 tons - 67.1 x 16.2 - 1864 Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, London - 26x192mm - 8 knots - 1864 Baltic Fleet, Gunnery Training Dept., 1874 rearmed with 8x203mm, 8x87mm, 1881 rearmed with 10x203mm, 2x152mm, 02/1892 reclassified as Coast Defence Ship, 12/04 to Reserve, 09/05 disarmed, stricken from Navy List, 09/08 sold, renamed BARGE No.1, 06/22 acquired by Soviet Navy, used as coal barge, 08/25 coal hulk, 01/32 renamed KP-3, 07/43 renamed K-41999, 05/49 renamed VSN-491000, early 1950's discarded, early 1960's broken up.

  • 1860 to 1869 - OLEG - Oleg Class Steam Screw Frigate - 57 guns - 1860-61, 1863-65, Mediterranean,1869 sunk in collision.
  • 1864 to 1904 - PERVENETS - Pervents Class Broadside Ironclad - 3330 tons - 67.1 x 16.2 - 1864 Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, London - 26x192mm - 8 knots - 1864 Baltic Fleet, Gunnery Training Dept., 1874 rearmed with 8x203mm, 8x87mm, 1881 rearmed with 10x203mm, 2x152mm, 02/1892 reclassified as Coast Defence Ship, 12/04 to Reserve, 09/05 disarmed, stricken from Navy List, 09/08 sold, renamed BARGE No.1, 06/22 acquired by Soviet Navy, used as coal barge, 08/25 coal hulk, 01/32 renamed KP-3, 07/43 renamed K-41999, 05/49 renamed VSN-491000, early 1950's discarded, early 1960's broken up.
  • 1874 to 1903 - NOVOGOROD - Novgorod Circular Ironclad Monitor - 2671 tons - 30.8m diameter - 1874 Nikolayev Shipyard, St Petersburg - 2x11in., 16x37mm - 7 knots - 1877 Russo-Turkish War, Danube Flotilla, 1892 Coast Defence Ship, 1903 storeship, 1912 broken up.
  • 1876 to 1921 - PETR VELIKIY - Tronclas Turret Ship - 10406 tons - 101.7 x 19.2 - 1876 Galerniy Island Shipyard, St Petersburg - 4x305mm, 6x4pdr - 13 knots - 10/1876 Baltic Fleet, 02/04 to 1908 completely rebuilt as Gunnery Training Ship (4x203mm, 6x150mm, 12x75mm, 4x57mm, 8x47mm, 2x37mm), 1917 Submarine Depot Ship, 05/21 hulked, 12/23 renamed BLOKSHIV No.1, 01/32 BLOKSHIV No.4, 05/49 BSH-3, barracks ship, 04/59 scrapped.
  • 1876 to 1921 - PETR VELIKIY - Tronclas Turret Ship - 10406 tons - 101.7 x 19.2 - 1876 Galerniy Island Shipyard, St Petersburg - 4x305mm, 6x4pdr - 13 knots - 10/1876 Baltic Fleet, 02/04 to 1908 completely rebuilt as Gunnery Training Ship (4x203mm, 6x150mm, 12x75mm, 4x57mm, 8x47mm, 2x37mm), 1917 Submarine Depot Ship, 05/21 hulked, 12/23 renamed BLOKSHIV No.1, 01/32 BLOKSHIV No.4, 05/49 BSH-3, barracks ship, 04/59 scrapped.
  • 1878 to ???? - KSENIYA - no details available on this deadly looking weapon.
  • 1880 to ???? - VESTNYK - Strelok Class Sloop - 63.0 - 3x4in. - 8 knots - no further infromation - seen here in 1886.
  • 1882 to 1907 - PAMIAT MERKURIA - Unarmoured Cruiser - 2997 tons - 90.0 x 12.4 - 1882 Forges et Chantiers de la Seyne, Le Havre - 6x152mm, 4x102mm, 4x47mm, 4x37mm, 4TT - 14 knots - 1882 completed as YAROSLAVL, renamed 1883, 1890 rearmed with 4x107mm, 2x63mm, 4x47mm, 1x44mm, 2x37mm, 2TT - 1907 hulked, 1939 broken up - seen here on 1891
  • 1886 to 1893 - VITIAZ - Vitiaz Class Screw Corvette - 3537 tons - 79.4 x 13.7 - 1886 Galerny Island Shipyard, St Petersburg - 4x152mm, 4x87mm, 2x47mm, 6x37mm, 1TT - 11.5 knots - 1886 Pacific Fleet, 10/05/1893 wrecked off Port Lazarev.
  • 1888 to 1904 - KORIETZ - Korietz Class Gunboat - 1355 tons - 66.3 x 10.7 - 1888 Bergsund Mekaniksa, Stockholm - 2x203mm, 1x152mm, 4x47mm, 4x37mm, 1TT - 13.5 knots - 1895 Pacific Fleet, 06/00 Boxer Rebellion, damaged, 9 dead, 02/04 Chemulpo, 09/02/04 Battle of Chemulpo Bay, slightly damaged, returned to Chemulpo, scuttled.
  • 1888 to 1905 - ADMIRAL NAKHIMOV - Admiral Nakhimov Armoured Cruiser - 8609 tons - 103.3 x 18.6 - 1888 Baltic Shipyard, St Petersburg - 8x8in., 10x6in., 4x4.3in., 15x47mm, 3TT - 17 knots - 1888 Russian Pacific Fleet, 1903 Kronstadt for rebuild and modernisation, 10/04 Second Pacific Squadron, 27/05/05 Battle of Tsushima, hit 30 times, hit by torpedo, 28/05/05 sank near Tsushima Island, 18 dead.
  • 1888 to 1911 - ADMIRAL KORNILOV - Admiral Kornilov Class Protected Cruiser - 5957 tons - 113.0 x 14.8 - 1888 St Nazaire Naval Shipyard - 14x6in, 6x47mm, 10x37mm, 6TT - 17.5 knots - 1908 Torpedo Training Ship, 1911 decommisioned and scrapped - seen here in 1895.
  • 1888 to 1911 - ADMIRAL KORNILOV - Protected Cruiser - 5957 tons - 113.0 x 14.8 - 1888 Ateliers et Chantiers de la Loire, St Nazaire - 14x152mm, 6x47mm, 10x37mm, 6TT - 17.5 knots - 1905 rearmed with 10x152mm, 1907 Torpedo Training Ship, 1911 decommissioned - seen here in 1901.
  • 1889 to 1907 - EKATERINA II - Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 11579 tons - 103.4 x 21.0 - 1889 Nikolayev Admiralty Dockyard, Nikolayev - 6x305mm, 7x152mm, 8x47mm, 7TT - 15 knots - 1889 Black Sea Fleet, 06/05 engines disabled to prevent mutiny, 08/07 stricken, renamed STRICKEN VESSEL No.3, 04/12 sunk as torpedo target, 1914 wreck broken up.
  • 1889 to 1907 - TCHESMA - Ekaterina II Class Battleship - 113296 tons - 103.4 x 21.0 - 1889 Russian Steam Navigation Co., Sevastopol - 6x305mm, 7x152mm, 8x47mm, 4x37mm, 4TT - 13.5 knots - 1889 Black Sea Fleet, 08/07 decommisioned, refitted as trials ship for armour plate, 04/12 renamed STRICKEN VESSEL No.4, 1920's scrapped.
  • 1890 to 1917 - IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR II - Imperator Aleksandr II Class Battleship - 9748 tons - 105.6 x 20.4 - 1890 New Admiralty Shipyard, St Petersburg - 2x12in., 8x6in., 10x47mm, 8x37mm, 6TT - 14 knots - 1904 Artillery Training Ship, 05/17 renamed ZARYA SVOBODY, 08/22 sold for breaking - seen here in 1890.
  • 1891 to 1905 - IMPERATOR NIKOLAI I - Imperator Alekasandr II Class Battleship - 9748 tons - 105.6 x 20.4 - 1891 Franco Prussian Shipyard, St Petersburg - 2x12in., 8x6in., 10x47mm, 8x37mm, 6TT - 14 knots - 1895 Pacific, 1896 Mediterranean, 1898 Baltic for refit, 1901 Mediterranean, 1904 Third Pacific Squadron, 05/05 Battle of Tsushima, slightly damaged, surrendered, 06/05 to Japanese Navy as IKI, gunnery training ship, 05/15 decommisioned, 10/15 sunk as a target.
  • 1891 to 1922 - IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR II - Imperator Aleksandr II Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 9392 tons - 105.6 x 20.4 - 1891 Baltic Shipyard, St Petersburg - 1x12in., 4x9in., 8x6in., 10x47mm, 10x37mm, 5TT - 15 knots - 06/95 Opening of Kiel Canal, 08/96 Mediterranean Fleet, 09/01 Baltic, 1904 gunnery training ship, 05/17 renamed ZARYA SVOBODY, 08/22 sold for breaking.
  • 1891 to 1922 - IMPERATOR ALEKSANDR II - Imperator Aleksandr II Class Pre-Dreadnought Battleship - 9392 tons - 105.6 x 20.4 - 1891 Baltic Shipyard, St Petersburg - 1x12in., 4x9in., 8x6in., 10x47mm, 10x37mm, 5TT - 15 knots - 06/95 Opening of Kiel Canal, 08/96 Mediterranean Fleet, 09/01 Baltic, 1904 gunnery training ship, 05/17 renamed ZARYA SVOBODY, 08/22 sold for breaking.
  • 1892 to 1904 - GREMYASHCHI - Grozyashchi Class Gunboat - 1854 tons - 68.5 x 12.5 - 1892 New Dockyard, Leningrad - 1x9in., 1x6in., 4x12pdr, 2TT, 20 mines - 18/08/04 mined and sunk about 2 miles from Liao-tieh-Shan Lighthouse whilst escorting French despatch vessel GEORGES, 8 dead.
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