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Russian battleships of the First World War and the Soviet Battleships of world war two, shown in dedicated naval web pages to the various Battleships and classes. Use side navigational bar to battleship of interest. Many of these page's are still under construction |
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Ship Name | Launch Date | Fate | |
Sevastopol broadside ironclad | 1864 | Stricken 1887 | |
Petropavlovsk broadside ironclad | 1864 | Stricken 1885 | |
Pervenetz Class Coast Defence Ironclads |
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Pervenetz | 1863 | Stricken 1905 | |
Kreml | 1865 | Stricken 1905 | |
Netron Menya | 1864 | Stricken 1905 | |
Kniaz Pojarski central battery ship | 1867 | Stricken 1907 | |
Minin turret ship | 1869 | Sunk 15th August 1915 | |
Bronenosetz Class Coast Defence Monitors |
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Bronenosetz | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Edinorog | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Koldun | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Latnik | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Lava | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Perun | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Stryeletz | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Tifon | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Uragan | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Vyeshtchun | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Smerch coast defence | 1864 | Stricken 1900 | |
Charodeika Class Coast Defence Turret Ships |
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Charodeika | 1867 | Stricken 1907 | |
Charodeika, 1890. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5808 |
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Russalka | 1867 | Lost 19th September 1893 | |
Admiral Lazarev Class Coast Defence Turret Ships |
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Admiral Lazarev | 1867 | Stricken 1907 | |
Admiral Spiridov | |||
Novgorod coast defence | 1873 | Stricken 1900 (Circular Ship) | |
Novgorod, 1874. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5809 |
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Vice Admiral Popov coast defence | 1875 | Stricken 1900 (Circular Ship) | |
Vice Admiral Popov, building, 1877. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5812 |
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Vice Admiral Popov, building, 1877. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5810 |
Vice Admiral Popov, building, 1877. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5811 |
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Petr Veliki Turret
Ship.
Iron Hulled Turret Ship built at Galernii Island and laid down on the 1st June 1869, launched 27th August 1872 and completed October 1876. The Petr Veliki joined the Baltic Fleet in 1876. her armour was made up of 22 inches of Wood incased in two 7 inch Wrought Iron Plates. having a lot of Engine problems she went to Glasgow for refit. and her engines replaced with more powerful expansion engines and her boilers replaced. as the same refit she has her armament improved with the addition of Four 8.4 inch guns and two Torpedo Tubes added. (submerged) Used as a gunnery training ship in 1905/6. After a major refit she was renamed Respublikanets in 1917. She was hulked one year later and then converted to a mine depot ship called Barrikada. Broken up in 1959. Displacement: 9665 tons, Speed: 14 knots. Crew 432 Armament: Four 12 inch guns, and six 3.4 inch guns (see additions above) |
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Petr Veliki | 27th August 1872 | Used as a gunnery training ship in 1905/6. After a major refit she was renamed Respublikanets in 1917. She was hulked one year later and then converted to a mine depot ship called Barrikada. Broken up in 1959. | |
Petr Veliki, 1906. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP6813 |
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Ekaterina II Class View Class | |||
Tchesma | 18th May 1886 | Served in Black Sea Fleet in 1906. Taken off the list in 1907 and used as an experimental target. | |
Ekaterina II | 22nd May 1886 | Stricken in 1907. Served with the Black Sea Fleet in 1906. Served as coastal defence ship during WW1. | |
Georgi Pobiedonosets | 9th March 1892 | Captured by Germans in May 1918 and then transferred to the British in November 1918. Sold in 1924. | |
Sinop | 1st June 1887 | Served with the Black Sea Fleet in 1906 and then with the Battleship Brigade in 1914. Served as coastal defence ship during WW1. Captured by Germans and then transferred to British in 1918. Broken up for scrap in 1922. | |
Imperator Alexander II Class | |||
Imperator Alexander II | 26th July 1887 | Served with the Baltic Fleet in 1906. Used as a training ship in 1914. Renamed Zarya Svobody on 22nd May 1917 she saw action during the Bolshevik Revolution. Hulked in 1918 and stricken in 1925. | |
Imperator Nikolai I | June 1889 | Stricken 1918 | |
Imperator Nikolai I "Inside of the breakwater, Ponta Delgado, Azores" Possibly en route to the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Thanks to Tom Lindsay. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here © Walker Archive. Order Code PAN155 |
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Dvienadstat Apostolov barbette ship | 13th September 1890 | Hulked in 1912. In 1925 she was used as a dummy battleship (Kniaz Potemkin-Tavericheski) in a film. Scrapped in the late 1920s. | |
Gangut barbette ship | October 1890 | Lost 1897 | |
Navarin turret ship | 20th October 1891 | Sunk 28th May 1905 | |
Navarin Sent in by Thomas Racine |
Navarin, 1896. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5814 |
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Tri Svititelia turret ship | 12th November 1893 | Modernised in 1911-12. Captured by the German Navy in April 1918 at Sevastopol. Transferred to Britain in November 1918. Broken up in 1922. | |
Sissoli Veliki | June 1894 | Scuttled and sank after Tshushima on 28th May 1905. | |
Admiral Ushakov Class | |||
One of the Admiral Ushakov Class battleships. Sent in by Thomas Racine |
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Admiral Ushakov | November 1893 | Sunk on 28th May 1905. | |
Admiral Seniavin | August 1894 | Sold for scrap in 1928. | |
General Admiral Graf Apraksin | May 1896 | Sold for scrap in 1926. | |
Petropavlovsk Class View Class | |||
Petropavlovsk | 9th November 1894 | Sank on 13th April 1904. | |
Poltava | 6th November 1894 | Scrapped in 1923. | |
Sevastopol | 1st June 1895 | Scuttled on 2nd January 1905. | |
Rostislav | 1st September 1896 | Placed into reserve in 1914 but reactivated and took part in operations against Turkish installations in 1917. Captured by the Germans at Sevstopol in April 1918. She was used as an accommodation ship until captured by the British in November 1918. Used as a floating battery in 1919 and then scuttled on 16th November 1920. | |
Peresviet Class View Class | |||
Peresviet | May 1898 | Sank on 4th January 1917. | |
Osliabia | November 1898 | Sank at Tsushima on 27th May 1905. | |
Pobieda | May 1900 | Scrapped 1922. | |
Pantelimon | 26th September 1900 | She was originally called the Kniaz Potemkin-Tavricheski but was renamed to Pantelimon in 1905 to wipe out the records of the crews mutiny. Refitted in 1910, 1915 and 1916. Her original name was reinstated on 13th April 1917 but promptly changed again to Borets za Svobodu in May. Captured by the German Navy in April 1918 at Sevastopol. Transferred to Britain in November 1918. Broken up in 1922. | |
Retvisan | October 1900 | Used as a target ship and sunk on July 1924. | |
Retvizan. Sent in by Thomas Racine |
Retvizan Sent in by Thomas Racine |
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Tsesarevich | 23rd February 1901 | Transferred to the Baltic Fleet she was refitted and renamed Grashdanin on 13th April 1917. Bomber by German battleship Kronprinz in the Gulf of Riga on 17th October 1917 but escaped. Hulked in May 1918 and eventually sold to German breakers. Broken up in 1924. | |
Borodino Class View Class | |||
Borodino | 8th September 1901 | Sunk 27th May 1905 | |
Imperator Alexander III | 3rd August 1901 | Sunk 27th May 1905 | |
Orel | 19th July 1902 | Scrapped 1922 | |
Kniaz Suvarov | 25th September 1902 | Sunk 27th May 1905 | |
Slava | 29th August 1903 | Refitted during world war one. Scuttled by a torpedo from Turkmenets-Stavropolski on 17th October 1917 after damage inflicted by the German battleship Konig. Broken up in 1935. | |
Iaonn Zlatoust Class | |||
Evstafi | 3rd November 1906 | Served with the Black Sea Fleet from 1910. Captured by the German Navy in May 1918 and then transferred to the British. Broken up in 1922. | |
Ioann Zlatoust | 14th May 1906 | Served with the Black Sea Fleet from 1910. Captured by the German Navy in May 1918 and then transferred to the British. Broken up in 1922. | |
Imperator Pavel I Class View Class | |||
Andrei Pervozvanny | 20th October 1906 | Served with the Black Sea Fleet from 1910. Refitted during 1916-17. Captured by the Bolsheviks in October 1917 she took part in the Revolution and Civil War. She was damagedby a torpedo from British ship CMB88 at Kronstadt on 18th August 1919. Taken off list in 1924. | |
Imperator Pavel I | 7th September 1907 | Served with the Black Sea Fleet from 1910. Refitted during 1916-17.Renamed Respublika on 29th April 1917 and laid up in September 1918. Sold in November 1923. | |
Gangut Class | |||
Gangut | 7th October 1911 | Renamed Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya on 27th May 1925. Scrapped 1959. | |
Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya, 1935. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5821 |
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Petropavlovsk (Renamed Marat) | 9th September 1911 | Served in the Active Squadron of the Baltic Fleet. Sunk on 17th August 1919 by torpedoes from CMB31 and CMB88. Damaged beyond repair on 23rd September 1941. | |
Marat, 1935. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5822 |
Marat, August 1935. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5823 |
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Marat, May 1937. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5824 |
Marat, May 1937. Original republished © MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price £5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5825 |
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Poltava | 10th July 1911 | Severe fire damage meant she was not repaired but was used for experimental purposes. Renamed Frunze on 7th January 1926, repairs though started were never complete. Sunk in Leningrad in 1941 but raised in 1944 and broken up in the mid 1950s. | |
Sevastopol (Renamed Parizhskaya Komuna) | 27th June 1911 | Renamed to Parizhskaya Komuna on 31st March 1921. Scrapped in 1957. | |
Imperatritsa Mariya Class View Class | |||
Imperatritsa Mariya | 1st November 1913 | Capsized and sank on 20th October 1916due to an explosion of propellants. Wreck was raised on 18th June 1918 and scrapped in 1922. | |
Volya | 15th April 1914 | Renamed from Imperator Alexander III on 29th April 1917. Captured by the German Navy and served with them until transferred to the British. Sent to Turkey in April 1919 and renamed on 17th October as General Alekseev. Sold in 1924 and broken up in 1936. | |
Imperatritsa Ekaterina Velikaya | 6th June 1914 | Renamed from Ekaterina II on 27th June 1915. Renamed again to Svobodnaya Rossiya on 29th April 1917. | |
Imperator Nikolai I | 18th October 1916 | Never completed, the hull was destroyed by the allies in 1919 and broken up in 1923/4. | |
Borodino Class View Class | |||
Borodino | 1st July 1915 | Never completed it was broken up in 1923. | |
Izmail | 27th June 1915 | Never completed it was broken up in 1931. | |
Kinburn | 30th October 1915 | Never completed it was broken up in 1923. | |
Navarin | 9th November 1916 | Never completed it was broken up in 1923. |
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