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Armoured Cruiser Rurik (1906)

Armoured Cruiser Rurik (1906) Russian Empire The world’s largest cruiser in 1907. Rurik represented the pride of the Russian navy…

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WW1 Russian Battleships

WW1 Russian Battleships Russian Empire (1875-1919) – About 50 ships The origins: From ironclads to Coast Defense ships Historically, Russia…

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Borodino class battlecruisers (1915)

Borodino class battlecruisers (1915) Russia (1915) Borodino, Izmail, Kinburn, Navarin The First Russian Battlecruisers Artistic rendition of the Borodino, if…

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Pervozvanny class Battleships (1908)

Pervozvanny class Battleships (1908) Russia (1908) – Andrei Pervozvanny, Imperator Pavel I The last Russian pre-dreadnoughts: The Andrei Pervozvanny class…

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Russian cruiser Novik (1898)

Russian cruiser Novik (1898) Russian Empire – Protected Cruiser A German built cruiser with two lives: The Imperial Russian navy…

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Borodino class battleships (1901)

Borodino class battleships (1901) Russia (1901) Borodino, Knyaz Suvorov, Imperator Aleksander III, Orjol, Slava The Russian battleships of Tsushima Built…

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Battleship Rostislav (1896)

Rostislav: The Russian-build oil-burning battleship Russian Empire It’s unfair to restrict the quality of a ship to a unique characteristic,…

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WW1 Russian Cruisers

Overview of Russian cruisers development Russian Empire (1875-1919) – About 50 ships Like for other nations, Cruisers were an evolution…

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Tsesarevich

Tsesarevich Russian Pre-Dreadnought Battleship (1901) Russian battleship with a french flavor: Without going into lowly humor mixing vodka and baguettes,…

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Pamiat Azova (1886)

Pamiat Azova (1886) Russia (1886) The old sailing cruiser of the Tsar: Several ships in WW1 had far past their…