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This is a list of Russian ships of the line from the period 1668–1860: The format is: Name, number of guns (rank/real amount), launch year (A = built in Arkhangelsk ), fate (service = combat service, BU = broken up)
The constructor of Rossiya was Alexander Popov (father of the future admiral Andrei Popov).She was built as a First-rate 120-gun ship of the line.She was 208 feet (63.4 m) long between perpendiculars (195 ft keel), with a beam of about 55.5 feet (16.9 m) (55 feet and 4 or 8 inches according to various sources) and a depth of hold of about 25 ft (7.6 m) (24 feet 11 inches or 25 feet 1 inch ...
Azov is a large ship on the left of the Battle of Navarino painting by Ivan Aivazovsky. Although Azov was taking hits from different enemy ships, Lazarev concentrated his gunfire on a single target, a 76-gun ship of the line that had earlier engaged Albion. [31] By 3:30 p.m. the enemy ship lost all masts and dropped out of the line. [31]
Imperator Nikolai I (Russian: Император Николай I) was a wooden-hulled, steam-powered, first-rate ship of the line built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the late 1850s. She served as a gunnery training ship and troopship with the Baltic Fleet for a number of years after her completion. The ship was stricken from the Navy List ...
Sinop (Russian: Синоп) was a wooden-hulled, steam-powered, first-rate ship of the line built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the mid-1850s. Intended to serve with the Black Sea Fleet, she was transferred to the Baltic Fleet before her engine was installed in accordance with the terms of the Treaty of Paris that ended the Crimean War.
Lefort (Russian: Лефорт; also spelled "Leffort") was an Imperatritsa Aleksandra–class ship of the line of the Imperial Russian Navy, rated at 84 guns but actually armed with 94 guns. Her keel was laid in 1833 at Saint Petersburg and she was launched 9 August [ O.S. 28 July] 1835 in the presence of Nicholas I .
Retvizan (Russian: Ретвизан) was a wooden-hulled, steam-powered, 84-gun third-rate ship of the line built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the 1850s. The ship served with the Baltic Fleet until she was stricken from the Navy List in 1880. During that time she was deployed in the Mediterranean for two years.
Oryol (Russian: Орёл) was a wooden-hulled, steam-powered, 84-gun third-rate ship of the line built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the 1850s. She was begun as a sailing ship, but was converted to steam power while under construction. The ship served with the Baltic Fleet until she was stricken from the Navy List in 1863.