Russian
Auxiliaries. Russian Auxiliary ships including Russian Auxiliary
Minelayers, Auxiliary Netlayers, Auxiliary Minesweepers, Dispatch
Vessels and Auxiliary Dispatch Vessels. |
Auxiliary
Minelayers/Netlayers |
The
Baltic fleet 1914-1917 |
Name |
Launched |
Displacement |
Speed |
Armament |
Commissioned |
Fate |
Bureya |
1915 |
250t |
12kts |
95 mines |
October 1916 |
1918 to Germany |
Dyuna |
1868 |
594t |
8kts |
- |
May 1916 |
- |
Ilmen |
1912 |
2160t |
12kts |
2-3in, 400 mines |
July 1915 |
1918 German Preussen |
Irtysh |
1916 |
230t |
12kts |
95 mines |
October 1916 |
- |
Khoper |
1866 |
1100t |
11kts |
- |
May 1916 |
- |
Lena |
- |
2400t |
12kts |
370 mines |
- |
- |
Lovat |
1912 |
600t |
9kts |
80 mines |
October 1915 |
- |
Msta |
1883 |
1955t |
8kts |
360 mines |
June 1916 |
1918 German Russland |
Mologa |
1903 |
450t |
11kts |
80 mines |
August 1915 |
lost 14.6.16 |
Ob |
1905 |
780t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Sheksna |
1904 |
450t |
12kts |
80 mines |
July 1915 |
1918 to Germany |
Svir |
1911 |
1800t |
10kts |
2-3in, 550 mines |
June 1916 |
1918 to Germany |
Terek |
- |
- |
- |
- |
May 1916 |
- |
Ural |
- |
2400t |
10.5kts |
4-3in, 360 mines |
June 1915 |
- |
Zeya |
1915 |
250t |
12kts |
95 mines |
October 1916 |
lost 1918 |
The
Black Sea Fleet 1914-1917 |
Ayu-Dag |
1898 |
1765t |
9kts |
- |
January 1916 |
- |
Beshtau |
1907 |
1120t |
10kts |
2-3in, 100 mines |
September 1914 |
1916 became transport |
Dikhtau |
1907 |
1110t |
7.5kts |
2-3in, 120 mines |
September 1914 |
1916 became transport |
Elborus |
1893 |
1050t |
9kts |
- |
January 1916 |
1917 renamed Chorokh |
General Brusilov |
- |
- |
- |
- |
November 1916 |
- |
General Ruzitski |
1916 |
400grt |
11kts |
- |
September 1916 |
- |
Gidra |
1889 |
300t |
9kts |
- |
December 1916 |
- |
Kiev |
- |
- |
- |
- |
January 1917 |
- |
Mina |
1913 |
180t |
10kts |
80 mines |
June 1916 |
- |
Oleg |
- |
- |
- |
- |
November 1914 |
lost 24.12.1914 |
Penaj |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Nov 1914 |
- |
Titaniya |
1879 |
128t |
9kts |
- |
September 1916 |
- |
Tsesarevich Georgi |
1896 |
1130t |
14kts |
1-6in howitzer, 3-75mm, 1-37mm AA, 280
mines |
September 1914 |
- |
Velikaya Knyazinya Kseniya |
1895 |
2700t |
14kts |
1-6in howitzer, 3-75mm, 2-37mm AA, 160
mines |
August 1914 |
- |
Veliki Knyaz Aleksei |
1890 |
2400t |
14kts |
1-6in howitzer, 3-75mm, 1-37mm AA, 200
mines |
August 1914 |
- |
Veliki Kynaz Konstantin |
1891 |
2500t |
13kts |
1-6in howitzer, 3-75mm, 1-37mm AA, 200
mines |
September 1914 |
Sold 1924 |
The
Siberian Flotilla 1911-1917 |
Monogugai |
1891 |
2500t |
9kts |
7-47mm, 310 mines |
1911 |
Transport 1916. |
Shika |
1897 |
3500t |
11kts |
4-4.7 (120mm), 8-75mm, 4 MG, 500 mines |
1911 |
- |
Ussuri |
1901 |
3200t |
10.5kts |
3-4.7in (120mm), 4-47mm, 2 MG, 500 mines |
1911 |
1916 transferred to Artic, lost 1.8.18. |
Auxiliary
Minesweepers |
The
Baltic Fleet 1914-1917 |
Name |
Launched |
Displacement |
Speed |
- |
- |
Fate |
No1 |
1892 |
450t |
10kts |
- |
- |
Mined 16.9.15 |
No2 |
- |
570t |
11kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
No3 (i) |
1912 |
600t |
9kts |
- |
- |
October 1915 minelayer Lovat |
No3 (ii) |
1875 |
245t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
No4 (i) |
- |
600t |
9kts |
- |
- |
lost 23.10.15 |
No4 (ii) |
1894 |
1100t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
No4 (iii) |
1914 |
200t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 to Estonia |
No5 |
- |
580t |
10kts |
- |
- |
Mined 27.5.16 |
No6 |
1889 |
700t |
8kts |
- |
- |
lost 22.8.15 |
No7 (i) |
1890 |
590t |
9kts |
- |
- |
Mined 22.9.14 |
No7 (ii) |
1904 |
700t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 German Vulkan |
No8 (i) |
- |
600t |
9kts |
- |
- |
Mined 22.9.14 |
No 8 (ii) |
1910 |
700t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 German Andromeda |
No 9 |
1911 |
700t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
No 10 |
1911 |
700t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 German Priamus |
No11 |
1898 |
800t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
No12 |
1901 |
600t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
No14 |
- |
140t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
No15 |
- |
140t |
13kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
No16 |
- |
140t |
8.8kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
No17 |
- |
140t |
10.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
No18 |
1906 |
499t |
13.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 Estonian Ristna |
No19 |
1906 |
501t |
13kts |
- |
- |
1918 Estonian Suurop |
No20 |
1904 |
450t |
12kts |
- |
- |
July 1915 minelayer Sheksna |
No21 |
1903 |
450t |
11kts |
- |
- |
August 1915 minelayer Mologa |
No22 |
- |
750t |
12kts |
- |
- |
stranded November 1917 |
No23 |
1882 |
800t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
No24 |
- |
150t |
9kts |
- |
- |
Renamed Shchit 1920 |
Alesha Popovich |
1913 |
350t |
8kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Dobrynya |
1911 |
325t |
11kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Dulo |
1915 |
100t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Garpun |
1915 |
310t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
Ilya Muromets |
1910 |
330t |
12.5kts |
- |
- |
Mined 23.8.17 |
Kitoboj |
1915 |
310t |
10kts |
- |
- |
Fleed to Allies 13.6.19 |
Kometa |
1888 |
322t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Mikula |
1911 |
300t |
11kts |
- |
- |
1918-1922 Finland |
Namet |
1915 |
310t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
Nevod |
1915 |
310t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
Planeta (i) |
1858 |
287t |
- |
- |
- |
Patrol ship Pregrada |
Planeta (ii) |
1893 |
134t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Potok Bogatyr |
1913 |
370t |
11kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Stvol |
1915 |
100t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Svyatogor |
1911 |
400t |
11.8kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Latvia |
Tsapfa |
1915 |
145t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Tumba |
1915 |
145t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Finland |
Yakor |
1915 |
400t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
The
Black Sea Fleet 1914-1917 |
T211 |
- |
682t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T220 |
- |
1100t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T221 |
1904 |
894t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T222 |
1905 |
623t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T223 |
1905 |
776t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T224 |
1896 |
783t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T225 |
1897 |
783t |
11kts |
- |
- |
Became gunboat III Internatsional 1919 |
T226 |
1914 |
613t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T227 |
1904 |
644t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T228 |
1891 |
690t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T229 |
1895 |
650t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T230 |
1905 |
671t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
T231 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T232 |
1910 |
579t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
T231 (i) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Stranded 1916 |
T233 (ii) |
1883 |
426t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T234 |
1910 |
510t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T235 |
1896 |
472t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T236 |
1904 |
537 |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T237 |
1904 |
530t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T238 |
1915 |
519t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T239 |
1911 |
551t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T240 |
- |
295t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T242 |
1887 |
800t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
T246 |
- |
215t |
- |
- |
- |
Became dispatch vessel |
T247 |
1872 |
400t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T248 |
1883 |
800t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T249 |
- |
800t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T250 |
- |
515t |
- |
- |
- |
Lost 10.3.16 |
T251 |
1891 |
510t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T252 (i) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Lost 1916 |
T252 (ii) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T253 |
- |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T254 |
- |
100t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T255 |
- |
200t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T256 |
- |
100t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T257 |
- |
100t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T258 |
- |
100t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T259 |
1877 |
180t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T260 |
1910 |
590t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T261 |
1910 |
453t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T262 |
1896 |
328t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T263 (i) |
1895 |
328t |
4kts |
- |
- |
Deleted 1917 |
T263 (ii) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Became gunboat Chervonyj Kazak |
T264 |
1890 |
281t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T265 |
1893 |
318t |
7.5kts |
- |
- |
- |
T266 |
1902 |
225t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
T272 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T273 |
1913 |
102t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
T274 |
- |
82t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T280 |
- |
201t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T281 |
1871 |
100t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
T282 |
1883 |
173t |
7kts |
- |
- |
- |
T283 |
1874 |
500t |
7kts |
- |
- |
- |
T290 |
1895 |
470t |
12kts |
- |
- |
- |
T291 |
1895 |
490t |
8kys |
- |
- |
- |
T292 |
1896 |
300t |
9kts |
- |
- |
- |
T293 |
1901 |
480t |
10kts |
- |
- |
- |
Batum |
- |
1273t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Kharaks |
- |
1324t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Khersonets |
- |
1324t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Mechta |
- |
2792t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Rossiya |
- |
1573t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Truvor |
- |
2629t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Vesta |
- |
1273t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Vityaz |
- |
1845t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
The
Artic Ocean Flotilla 1914-1917 |
T1 |
1909 |
219t |
10kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Britain, returned |
T2 |
1907 |
215t |
10kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Britain, returned |
T3 |
1912 |
242t |
10kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Britain, returned |
T4 |
1912 |
320t |
8kts |
- |
- |
1920 surveying ship Mezen |
T5 |
1912 |
225t |
10kts |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T6 |
1899 |
220t |
11kts |
- |
- |
1918 British Greataxe |
T7 |
1908 |
104t |
9.5kts |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T8 (i) |
1894 |
351t |
8.5kts |
- |
- |
Became transport July 1916 |
T8 (ii) |
1912 |
158t |
10.5kts |
- |
- |
Deleted 1940s |
T9 |
1894 |
208t |
8kts |
- |
- |
1918 to Norway |
T10 |
1890 |
170t |
9kts |
- |
- |
Lost 14.10.17 |
T11 |
1908 |
300t |
9kts |
- |
- |
Lost December 1917 |
T12 |
1908 |
332t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Steamaxe |
T25 |
1905 |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T26 |
1905 |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T27 |
1908 |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T28 |
1908 |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T29 |
1904 |
500t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1920 |
T30 |
1906 |
261t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1920 |
T31 |
1907 |
195t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Sureaxe |
T32 |
1907 |
195t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1920 |
T33 |
1908 |
270t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Silveraxe |
T34 |
1908 |
270t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Firmaxe |
T35 |
1908 |
181t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T36 |
1910 |
263t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Coalaxe |
T37 |
1911 |
276t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T38 |
1911 |
275t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1922 |
T39 |
1907 |
270t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T40 |
1909 |
251t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted |
T41 |
1899 |
191t |
- |
- |
- |
1918 British Frostaxe |
T42 |
1899 |
187t |
- |
- |
- |
Deleted 1923 |
T43 |
1905 |
283t |
- |
- |
- |
Did not reach Russian waters |
T44 |
1910 |
244t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
T45 |
1911 |
244t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Aleksandra |
1886 |
288t |
- |
- |
- |
Became transport 1916 |
Avans |
1884 |
263t |
8kts |
- |
- |
Patrol boat Olen 1916 |
Kovda |
1902 |
1225t |
- |
- |
- |
Dispatch vessel July 1916 |
Orezund |
1908 |
195t |
- |
- |
- |
Lost 20.12.15 |
Sever |
1894 |
179t |
- |
- |
- |
Lost 20.12.15 |
Svyatoi Nikolai |
1858 |
141t |
7kts |
- |
- |
Lost 20.12.15 |
Vera |
1903 |
360t |
10kts |
- |
- |
Lost 20.12.15 |
Yug |
1906 |
191t |
- |
- |
- |
Lost 10.12.15 |
The
Siberian Flotilla 1914-1917 |
Ayaks |
- |
190t |
- |
- |
- |
1922 to Japan |
Paris |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1922 to Japan |
Patroki |
- |
200t |
- |
- |
- |
1922 to Japan |
Uliss |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
1922 to Japan |
Dispatch
Vessels/Auxiliary Dispatch Vessels |
The
Baltic Fleet 1914-1917 |
Abrek |
1896 |
650t |
21kts |
- |
- |
- |
Astarta |
1899 |
220t |
14kts |
- |
May 1916 |
- |
Berkut |
1904 |
325t |
14.5kts |
- |
- |
-Scuttled 1918 |
Borivoi |
August 1916 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Chajka |
1903 |
1300t |
12kts |
- |
June 1915 |
- |
Dyuna |
1868 |
594t |
8kts |
- |
August 1915 |
Became minelayer May 1916 |
Eros |
1892 |
444t |
8kts |
- |
- |
- |
Glesingfors |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Grif |
1898 |
723t |
- |
- |
November 1916 |
Scuttled 1918 |
Ilza (i) |
1872 |
588grt |
- |
- |
October 1914 |
Hulked December 1915 |
Ilza (ii) |
- |
- |
- |
- |
October 1915 |
- |
Imperator Nikolai II |
1898 |
915t |
12kts |
- |
August 1915 |
- |
Kondor |
1904 |
325t |
14.5kts |
- |
- |
Scuttled 1918 |
konstantin |
1866 |
1100t |
11kts |
- |
August 1915 |
Became minelayer May 1916 |
Krechet |
1898 |
2800t |
12.5kts |
- |
1915 |
Deleted 1920s |
Kronstadt |
- |
- |
- |
- |
August 1914 |
- |
Luna |
- |
- |
- |
- |
August 1914 |
- |
Neptun |
- |
- |
- |
- |
October 1914 |
- |
Nevka |
- |
- |
- |
- |
August 1914 |
- |
Okhranny |
1897 |
235t |
- |
- |
1915 |
1918 to Estonia |
Oranienbaun |
- |
- |
- |
- |
December 1915 |
Became minelayer May 1916 |
Orel |
1896 |
126t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Pregrada |
1858 |
287t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Roksana |
1893 |
95.5t |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Skatdden |
1901 |
251t |
10kts |
- |
1907 |
- |
Ruslan |
December 1916 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Slavnyi |
August 1914 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Sneg |
1914 |
248t |
- |
- |
1917 |
1918 German Reval |
Strazh |
1874 |
207t |
8.5kts |
- |
1914 |
Stranded September 1916 |
Ust Narova |
1895 |
716grt |
11kts |
- |
October 1914 |
1918 to Estonia |
Viola |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Voron |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Yastreb |
1916 |
1150t |
12kts |
2-4in |
1916 |
Deleted 1920s |
Zarnitsa |
1891 |
1086t |
14.7kts |
2 guns |
June 1915 |
- |
Zarya |
- |
- |
- |
- |
August 1914 |
Deleted 1914 |
The
Black Sea fleet 1914-1917 |
Graf Ignatev |
- |
510t |
10kts |
- |
September 1917 |
- |
Kolchida |
1897 |
990t |
14kts |
3-75mm |
1913 |
- |
Nagentor |
1894 |
200t |
9kts |
- |
July 1917 |
- |
Sulin |
1898 |
510t |
10kts |
- |
September 1917 |
- |
Odessa |
- |
202t |
- |
- |
October 1917 |
- |
Yastreb |
1911 |
390t |
14.5kts |
4-47mm |
- |
- |
The
Artic Ocean Flotilla 1914-1917 |
Bakan |
1898 |
885t |
11kts |
2-47mm, 2-37mm |
1914 |
Deleted 1950s |
Edinenie |
1913 |
914t |
16kts |
- |
June 1916 |
Lost 30.8.17 |
Gorislavna |
1898 |
1650t |
15kts |
1-100mm |
August 1916 |
- |
Inej |
1909 |
220t |
11.5kts |
- |
January 1917 |
- |
Kolguchev |
- |
- |
- |
- |
May 1916 |
- |
Kovda |
1902 |
1225t |
- |
- |
1916 |
Mined 7.8.16 |
Kupava |
1915 |
450t |
12kts |
1-75mm |
September 1916 |
Deleted 1950s |
Ludmila |
1911 |
3817t |
15kts |
2-120mm |
July 1917 |
1918 to Britain |
Mlada |
1900 |
1792t |
15kts |
2-120mm |
January 1917 |
1918 to Britain |
Olen |
1884 |
263t |
8kts |
- |
1916 |
- |
Orlik |
- |
- |
- |
- |
March 1917 |
- |
Pechenga |
1889 |
1205t |
20kts |
- |
November 1916 |
- |
Poryv |
1908 |
825t |
15kts |
- |
June 1917 |
- |
Rassvet |
1896 |
1164t |
14kts |
- |
July 1916 |
1918 to Britain |
Rogdaj |
1915 |
3600t |
- |
- |
August 1917 |
Sold 1920s |
Snezhinka |
1916 |
180t |
16kts |
1-47mm |
August 1916 |
- |
Sokolitsa |
- |
- |
- |
- |
March 1917 |
1918 to Britain |
Strepet |
- |
450t |
7kts |
- |
1916 |
- |
Tajmyr |
1908 |
1500t |
12.5kts |
2-75mm |
1916 |
Extant 1950s |
Voskhod |
1896 |
751t |
14kts |
- |
June 1916 |
- |
Yaroslavna |
1900 |
1940t |
20kts |
2-120mm, 4-47mm, 2 MG |
July 1915 |
Renamed Vorovski 1920s, deleted 1950s |
Zlata |
- |
900t |
14kts |
- |
May 1917 |
Didnot reach Russian waters |
The
Caspian Flotilla 1914-1917 |
Araks |
1901 |
740t |
12.5kts |
4-47mm |
1901 |
- |
Astrabad |
1900 |
326t |
12kts |
4-47mm |
March 1911 |
- |
Geok-Tepe |
1882 |
1100t |
11.5kts |
4-47mm |
- |
- |
Krasnovodsk |
1882 |
214t |
7kts |
2-75mm |
- |
- |