Gromoboi
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Several ships of the Imperial Russian Navy
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Imperial Russian Navy
The Imperial Russian Navy refers to the Tsarist fleets prior to the February Revolution.-First Romanovs:Under Tsar Mikhail Feodorovich, construction of the first three-masted ship, actually built within Russia, was completed in 1636. It was built in Balakhna by Danish shipbuilders from Holstein...
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- Russian frigate Gromoboi (1857) – Ilya Muromets-class 3,200 ton screw frigateScrew frigateSteam frigates and the smaller steam corvettes were steam-powered warships.The first vessel that can be considered a steam frigate was the Demologos which was launched in 1815 for the United States Navy....
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. 53 guns, 400 horsepowers steam engine, length 63 meters. - Russian cruiser Gromoboi (1899)Russian cruiser Gromoboi (1899)Gromoboi was an armoured cruiser of the Imperial Russian Navy built in the late 1890s. She was designed as a long-range commerce raider and served as such during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–05...
– 12,455 ton armoured cruiser built by the Baltic Works, St Petersburg.