List of Russian sail frigates
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This is a list of Russian sail frigates of the period 1694–1852:
The format is: Name, number of guns (rank/real amount), launch year (A = built in Arkhangelsk
), fate (service = combat service, BU = broken up)
Built according to improved drawings of HMS President (1800)
Frigates of the Azov Flotilla
, this frigates only by a negligible margin inferiored to 74-gun ships of the line
. These vessels, except for the two Evangelist Mark-class vessels, belonged to the Baltic Rowing (Army) Fleet.
). A kind of rowing frigate.
The format is: Name, number of guns (rank/real amount), launch year (A = built in Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk
Arkhangelsk , formerly known as Archangel in English, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea in the north of European Russia. The city spreads for over along the banks of the river...
), fate (service = combat service, BU = broken up)
Early Russian frigates
- 2 small frigates (1689, training vessels on Lake PleshcheyevoLake PleshcheyevoLake Pleshcheyevo , a lake in Russia, and formerly a resort for Russian tsars, is located in Yaroslavl Oblast. The town of Pereslavl-Zalessky is on the southeastern side of the lake....
) - Discarded 1723, burnt 1783
- Sviatoi Apostol Pavel 24 ("Святой Апостол Павел", 1694, A) - In October 1694 sent from White SeaWhite SeaThe White Sea is a southern inlet of the Barents Sea located on the northwest coast of Russia. It is surrounded by Karelia to the west, the Kola Peninsula to the north, and the Kanin Peninsula to the northeast. The whole of the White Sea is under Russian sovereignty and considered to be part of...
to France as a merchant ship with the state goods, captured by France just in harbour because sailed under the Dutch ensign during the War of the Grand Alliance - Sviatoye Prorochestvo 44 (Santa Prophetia) ("Святое Пророчество" or "Санта Профетиа") (1694, Dutch-built for Russia) - Converted to merchant vessel after 1695 and sent from ArkhangelskArkhangelskArkhangelsk , formerly known as Archangel in English, is a city and the administrative center of Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It lies on both banks of the Northern Dvina River near its exit into the White Sea in the north of European Russia. The city spreads for over along the banks of the river...
to Europe with goods, last mentioned 1694
Sviatogo Dukha-class (2 units)
- Sviatogo Dukha 12 ("Святого Духа", 1702, A) - Dragged over the land to Lake OnegaLake OnegaLake Onega is a lake in the north-west European part of Russia, located on the territory of Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast. It belongs to the basin of Baltic Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and is the second largest lake in Europe after Lake Ladoga...
1702, sailed to Lake LadogaLake LadogaLake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, not far from Saint Petersburg. It is the largest lake in Europe, and the 14th largest lake by area in the world.-Geography:...
and participated in assault of NöteburgShlisselburgShlisselburg is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Petersburg. From 1944 to 1992, it was known as Petrokrepost...
1702, last mentioned 1702 (probably damaged by ice and wrecked in winter 1702/1703) - Kur‘yer 12 ("Курьер", 1702, A) - Dragged over the land to Lake OnegaLake OnegaLake Onega is a lake in the north-west European part of Russia, located on the territory of Republic of Karelia, Leningrad Oblast and Vologda Oblast. It belongs to the basin of Baltic Sea, Atlantic Ocean, and is the second largest lake in Europe after Lake Ladoga...
1702, sailed to Lake LadogaLake LadogaLake Ladoga is a freshwater lake located in the Republic of Karelia and Leningrad Oblast in northwestern Russia, not far from Saint Petersburg. It is the largest lake in Europe, and the 14th largest lake by area in the world.-Geography:...
and participated in assault of NöteburgShlisselburgShlisselburg is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, situated at the head of the Neva River on Lake Ladoga, east of St. Petersburg. From 1944 to 1992, it was known as Petrokrepost...
1702, last mentioned 1702 (probably damaged by ice and wrecked in winter 1702/1703)
Sias‘skii-class (2 units)
- fan Sas № 1 18 ("фан Сас № 1", 1702) - Converted to fire-ship and renaned Etna ("Этна") 1705
- fan Sas № 2 18 ("фан Сас № 2", 1702) - Converted to fire-ship and renamed Vezuvii ("Везувий") 1705
- ShtandartStandart (frigate)The frigate Shtandart was the first ship of Russia's Baltic fleet. Her keel was laid on April 24, 1703 at the Olonetsky shipyard near Olonets by the decree of Tsar Peter I and orders issued by commander Aleksandr Menshikov. The vessel was built by the Dutch shipwright Vybe Gerens under the direct...
28 ("Штандарт", 1703) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU 1730, Exact replica launched 1999 - Sviatoi Ilya 26 ("Святой Илья", 1703, A) - Wrecked at the Baltic SeaBaltic SeaThe Baltic Sea is a brackish mediterranean sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 20°E to 26°E longitude. It is bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainland of Europe, and the Danish islands. It drains into the Kattegat by way of the Øresund, the Great Belt and...
1712
Shlissel‘burg-class (7 units)
- Shlissel‘burg 28/24 ("Шлиссельбург", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- Kronshlot 28/24 ("Кроншлот", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- Peterburg 28/24 ("Петербург", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- Triumph 28/24 ("Триумф", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, converted to fire-ship 1710
- Derpt 28/24 ("Дерпт", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, converted to fire-ship 1710
- Narva 28/24 ("Нарва", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- Fligel‘-de-Fam 28/24 ("Флигель-де-Фам", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, flagship of vice-admiral Cornelius CruysCornelius CruysCornelius Cruys was a Norwegian-born Vice Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy and the first commander of the Russian Baltic Fleet.-Early life and career:...
at the KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
defence 1705 during the Great Northern WarGreat Northern WarThe Great Northern War was a conflict in which a coalition led by the Tsardom of Russia successfully contested the supremacy of the Swedish Empire in northern Central Europe and Eastern Europe. The initial leaders of the anti-Swedish alliance were Peter I the Great of Russia, Frederick IV of...
, converted to fire-ship 1710
Mikhail Arkhangel-class (2 units)
- Mikhail Arkhangel 28 ("Михаил Архангел", 1704) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- Ivan-gorod 28 ("Иван-город", 1705) - Classified as 28-gun ship until 1710, BU after 1710
- anonymous - BU on slip 1705
- Olifant 32/26 ("Олифант", 1705) - Classified as 32-gun ship until 1710, BU 1712
- Dumkrat 32/26 ("Думкрат", 1707) - Classified as 32-gun ship until 1710, BU 1713
Sviatoi Piotr-class (2 units)
- Sviatoi Piotr 32 ("Святой Пётр", 1710, A) - BU 1719
- Sviatoi Pavel 32 ("Святой Павел", 1710, A) - BU in CopenhagenCopenhagenCopenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
1716
- Samson 32 ("Самсон", 1711, Dutch-built for Russia) - Visited Britain 1715, hulked 1733, BU after 1739
- Sviatoi Yakov 32/22 ("Святой Яков", ex-Dutch ?) - Purchased in Holland 1711, BU after 1732
- Esperans 44 ("Эсперанс") (ex-Dutch 50-gun ship Hardenbroek, captured by France in 1706 and renamed Esperance) - Purchased in France 1712, visited France 1726–1727, BU after 1739
- Sviatoi Nikolai 42/50 ("Святой Николай", ex-Dutch ?) - Purchased in Holland 1712, converted to transport 1716
- Lansdou 32 ("Лансдоу", ex-French, ex-Britain HMS Norris) - Purchased in Britain 1713, BU 1725
- Richmond 44 ("Ричмонд", ex-British HMS Swiftsure) - Purchased 1714 in Britain, BU 1721
- Sviatoi Ilya 32 ("Святой Илья", 1714) - Armed by flame throwers 1717, BU 1721
- Amsterdam-Galey 32 ("Амстердам-Галей", 1720, Dutch-built for Russia) - Visited Spain 1725–1726, wrecked 1740 near Greifswalder OieGreifswalder OieGreifswalder Oie is a small island in the Baltic Sea, located east of Rügen on the German coast. The island covers an area of about 54 hectares.-History:...
Island 1740 - Dekrondelivde (also De kroon de liefde, "Декронделивде") 32 (1720, Dutch-built for Russia) - Visited Spain 1725–1726, last mentioned 1743
- Endracht 32 ("Эндрахт", 1720, Dutch-built for Russia) - Captured by Sweden during the route to Russia in 1720, further fate unknown
Kreyser-class (3 units)
- Kreyser 32 ("Крейсер", 1723) - BU 1732
- Yacht-hound 32 ("Яхт-хунд", 1724) - BU 1736
- Wind-hound 32 ("Винд-хунд", 1724) - BU 1736
- Rossiya 32 ("Россия", 1728) - BU 1752
- Vakhmeister 46 ("Вахмейстер", 1732) - Last mentioned 1742
- Mitau 32 ("Митау", 1733) - Captured by France in 1734 during the War of the Polish SuccessionWar of the Polish SuccessionThe War of the Polish Succession was a major European war for princes' possessions sparked by a Polish civil war over the succession to Augustus II, King of Poland that other European powers widened in pursuit of their own national interests...
, released 1734, BU 1747 - Printsessa Anna 12 ("Принцесса Анна", 1733) - Renamed Sviatoi Yakov ("Святой Яков") 1745, BU after 1755
Gektor-class (16 units)
- Gektor 32 ("Гектор", 1736, A) - Wrecked 1742
- Voin 32 ("Воин", 1737, A) - BU 1755
- Kavaler 32 ("Кавалер", 1737, A) - BU 1755
- Merkurius 32 ("Меркуриус", 1740, A) - Wrecked in KattegatKattegatThe Kattegat , or Kattegatt is a sea area bounded by the Jutland peninsula and the Straits islands of Denmark on the west and south, and the provinces of Västergötland, Scania, Halland and Bohuslän in Sweden on the east. The Baltic Sea drains into the Kattegat through the Øresund and the Danish...
1743 - Apollon 32 ("Аполлон", 1740, A) - BU 1756
- Selafail 32 ("Селафаил", 1746, A) - BU 1760
- Yagudiil 32 ("Ягудиил", 1746, A) - BU 1760
- Arkhangel Mikhail 32 ("Архангел Михаил", 1748, A) - Wrecked 1760
- Kreyser 32 ("Крейсер", 1751, A) - BU 1763
- Vakhtmeister 32 ("Вахтмейстер", 1754, A) - Sunk from leak 1757
- Rossiya 32 ("Россия", 1754, A) - BU 1771
- Sviatoi Mikhail 32 ("Святой Михаил", 1758, A) - BU 1771
- Sviatoi Sergii 32 ("Святой Сергий", 1761, A) - BU 1771
- Gremiaschii 32 ("Гремящий", 1763, A) - Converted to harbour vessel 1778
- Nadezhda 32 ("Надежда", 1763, A) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1769–1775, converted to transport vessel 1780 - Afrika 32 ("Африка", 1768, A) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1769–1775, BU 1790
- Sviatoi Fiodor 32 ("Святой Фёдор", 1762, A) - BU 1774
- Vestovoi 8 ("Вестовой", Purchased and converted to frigate 1763–1764) - BU after 1776
- Nadezhda Blagopoluchiya 34 ("Надежда Благополучия", 1764) - Built for the voyage to the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
, served there in 1764 and 1769–1775, BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1775 - Sviatoi Aleksandr 8 ("Святой Александр", 1766) - Last mentioned 1775
- Vtoraya Ekaterina 20 ("Вторая Екатерина", ex-yacht, c. 1763, converted to frigate 1773) - Converted to harbour vessel 1777, BU 1782
- Pochtalyon 20/24 9 ("Почтальон", ex-packet boat, 1766, converted to frigate 1775) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1769–1775, transferred to the Azov FlotillaDon Military FlotillaThe Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
in 1775 and to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
in 1783, renamed Nikita Muchenik ("Никита Мученик") 1788, converted to bombard ship 1788, BU after 1791 - Severnyi Oriol ("Северный Орёл", ex-British ?, 1752) - Purchased in Britain 1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1770–1775 and in 1776–1779, converted to transport 1780, BU 1790 - Grigorii ("Григорий") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1771–1774 and in 1776–1779, visited Spain 1782, BU after 1786 - Paros 10 ("Парос") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
17701–1775, BU 190 - Pobeda 10 ("Победа") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771–1775, wrecked at the Crimea coast 1775 - Sviatoi Nikolai 26 ("Святой Николай", ex-Greek, voluntary joined to the Russian Archipelago Squadron of count Alexey Orlov and commissioned 1770) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1770–1775, bombed BeirutBeirutBeirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
1773, transferred to the Azov FlotillaDon Military FlotillaThe Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
1775, visited France 1781 and 1783, BU after 1788 - Sviatoi Pavel 22 ("Святой Павел") - Purchased in LivornoLivornoLivorno , traditionally Leghorn , is a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of approximately 160,000 residents in 2009.- History :...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1770–1775 and Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
in 1775–1779, bombed Turkish DamiettaDamiettaDamietta , also known as Damiata, or Domyat, is a port and the capital of the Damietta Governorate in Egypt. It is located at the intersection between the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile, about north of Cairo.-History:...
& BeirutBeirutBeirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
in 1772–1773, visited MoroccoMoroccoMorocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
1778, BU 1782 - Slava 16 ("Слава") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1775, bombed BeirutBeirutBeirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
1773, sold in LivornoLivornoLivorno , traditionally Leghorn , is a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of approximately 160,000 residents in 2009.- History :...
1776 - Fiodor ("Фёдор") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1771, sunk from leak 1771 - Uliss ("Улисс") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771–1775, last mentioned 1774 - Zapasnyi ("Запасный") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1772, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1772–1775, BU after 1782 - Konstantsiya 22 ("Констанция") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1772, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1772–1775 and in 1776–1779, visited MoroccoMoroccoMorocco , officially the Kingdom of Morocco , is a country located in North Africa. It has a population of more than 32 million and an area of 710,850 km², and also primarily administers the disputed region of the Western Sahara...
1778, BU 1787 - Pomoschnyi 20 ("Помощный") - Purchased in ArchipelagoAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1772, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1772–1775, BU after 1783 - Ungaria 26 ("Унгария", ex-Austrian?, 1766) - Purchased in LivornoLivornoLivorno , traditionally Leghorn , is a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of approximately 160,000 residents in 2009.- History :...
1775, BU 1796 - Bohemia 26 ("Богемия", ex-Austrian?, 1768) - Purchased in LivornoLivornoLivorno , traditionally Leghorn , is a port city on the Tyrrhenian Sea on the western edge of Tuscany, Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Livorno, having a population of approximately 160,000 residents in 2009.- History :...
1775, Visited Spain 1782, BU 1796
- Pavel 32 ("Павел", 1773, A) - Served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1773–1779, BU 1791
Astafii-class (16 units)
- Astafii 32 ("Астафий", 1773, A) - BU 1793
- Nataliya 32 ("Наталия", 1773, A) - Served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1773–1779, wrecked ath the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1779 - Liogkii 32 ("Лёгкий", 1773, A) - visited Spain 1782, BU 1793
- Stchastlivyi 32 ("Счастливый", 1774, A) - BU 1793
- Sviatoi Mikhail 32 ("Святой Михаил", 1774, A) - Visited Spain 1782, BU 1796
- Pospeshnyi 32 ("Поспешный", 1774, A) - BU 1791
- Aleksandr 32 ("Александр", 1778, A) - Visited Portugal 1780, BU 1804
- Voin 32 ("Воин", 1778, A) - Visited Italy 1781-82, BU 1804
- Mariya 32 ("Мария", 1778, A) - Visited Italy 1781-82, BU 1804
- Patrikii 32 ("Патрикий", 1779, A) - Visited Italy 1781-84 BU, converted to transport 1801
- Simion 32 ("Симион", 1779, A) - Visited Italy 1781-82, BU 1803
- Nadezhda 32 ("Надежда", 1781, A) - DU 1799
- Slava 32 ("Слава", 1781, A) - Visited Italy 1782-84, converted to harbour vessel 1799
- Voz‘mislav 32 ("Возьмислав", 1783, A) - Wrecked 1788
- Podrazhislav 32 ("Подражислав", 1783, A) - Last mentioned 1796
- Nadezhda Blagopoluchiya 32 ("Надежда Благополучия", 1786, A) - Last mentioned 1798
- Gektor 26 ("Гектор", 1781) - Captured by Sweden in 1788 at the very beginning of Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) (her captain know nothing about the hostile intentions of Swedes), renamed HMS Hector, BU 1818
- Mstislavets 44 ("Мстиславец", 1784, A) - Last mentioned 1794
- Yaroslavets 35 ("Ярославец", 1784, A) - Captured by Sweden in 1788 at the very beginning of Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) (her captain know nothing about the hostile intentions of Swedes), renamed HMS Jarislawiz, re-captured by Russia at the Battle of Vyborg BayBattle of Vyborg BayThe Battle of Viborg Bay was a naval battle fought between Russia and Sweden on July 4, 1790, during the Russo-Swedish War...
(1790), renamed Yaroslavets ("Ярославец") BU 1799 - Riga 16 ("Рига", 1784) - BU 1791
- Premislav 36 ("Премислав", 1785, A) - Last mentioned 1793
Briachislav-class (8 units)
- Briachislav 44/38 ("Брячислав", 1785, A) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1793, BU 1804 - Arkhangel Gavriil 44/38 ("Архангел Гавриил", 1787, A) - BU after 1799
- Pomoschnyi 44/38 ("Помощный", 1788, A) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1793, BU after 1799 - Kronstadt 44/38 ("Кронштадт", 1789, A) - Visited Britain 1795–1796, BU after 1800
- Arkhipelag 44/38 ("Архипелаг", 1789, A) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1793, visited Britain 1795–1797, BU 1809 - Narva 44/38 ("Нарва", 1790, A) - Visited Britain in 1794,1795–1797 & 1798–1799, BU 1815
- Revel‘ 44/38 ("Ревель", 1790, A) - Visited Britain in 1795–1796, BU after 1805
- Riga 44/38 ("Рига", 1790, A) - Visited Britain in 1795–1797 & 1798–1800, BU 1811
Arkhangel Mikhail-class (3 units)
Built according to drawings of ex-Swedish frigate HMS Venus, which had designed by F. af ChapmanFredrik Henrik af Chapman
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and officer in the Swedish navy. He was also manager of the Karlskrona shipyard 1782-1793...
- Arkhangel Mikhail 44 ("Архангел Михаил", 1791, A) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1793, visited Britain 1795–1796, wrecked 1796 - Rafail 44 ("Рафаил", 1791, A) - Visited Britain 1795–1796 & 1799–1800 BU 1804
- Stchastlivyi 44 ("Счастливый", 1798, A) - Visited Britain 1798–1800, hulked 1810, BU after 1813
- anonymous - BU on slip 1795
- Emmanuil 40 ("Эммануил", 1797) - BU 1825
- Emprenabl‘ 16 ("Эмпренабль", 1797, court in GatchinaGatchinaGatchina is a town and the administrative center of Gatchinsky District of Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located south of St. Petersburg by the road leading to Pskov...
) - BU c. 1800 - Pospeshnyi 36/38 ("Поспешный", 1798, A) - Served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1798–1800, transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1800, BU after 1809 - Kil‘duin 32 ("Кильдюин", 1798, A; ex- 24-gun transport, converted to 32-gun frigate 1805) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1805–1807, interned by Britain 1808, released and sold to Britain 1813
Tikhvenskaya Bogoroditsa-class (2 units)
Built according to improved drawings of ex-Swedish frigate HMS Venus, which had designed by F. af ChapmanFredrik Henrik af Chapman
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and officer in the Swedish navy. He was also manager of the Karlskrona shipyard 1782-1793...
- Tikhvenskaya Bogoroditsa 44 ("Тихвенская Богородица", 1799, A) - Visited Britain 1799–1800, served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1804, BU 1819 - Feodosii Totemskii 44 ("Феодосий Тотемский", 1799, A) - Visited Britain 1799–1800, BU 1819
Speshnyi-class (34 units)
- Speshnyi 44/50 ("Спешный", 1801, A) - Was the fastest frigate of the contemporary Baltic Fleet, captured by Britain at the Portsmouth harbour in 1807 because her captain was not informed of the beginning of Anglo-Russian War (1807–1812)
- Argus 44/50 ("Аргус", 1807, A) - Wrecked 1808
- Bystryi 44/50 ("Быстрый", 1807, A) - BU 1827
- Merkurii 44 ("Меркурий", 1815) - Visited Britain 1816, sold to Spain 1818, renamed Mercurio, further fate unknown
- Patrikii 44 ("Патрикий", 1816, A) - Sold to Spain 1818, renamed Maria Isabel, further fate unknown
- Liogkii 44 ("Лёгкий", 1816) - Sold to Spain 1818, renamed Ligeria, further fate unknown
- Patrikii 44 ("Патрикий", 1819, A) - BU 1827
- Merkurii 44 ("Меркурий", 1820, A) - Visited Britain 1827, BU 1829
- Provornyi 44 ("Проворный", 1820) - Visited France 1824, served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1827–1828, BU 1831 - Vestovoi 44 ("Вестовой", 1822, A) - Wrecked 1827
- Konstantin 44/48 ("Константин", 1824, A) - Visited Britain 1826, served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1827–1830, BU 1848 - Aleksandra 44/54 ("Александр", 1826, A) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1828–1830, BU 1845 - Mariya 44/54 ("Мария", 1827, A) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1828–1830, hulked as depot 1847 - Ol‘ga 44/54 ("Ольга", 1827, A) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1828–1830, U 1849 - Kniaginia Lovitch 44/54 ("Княгина Лович", 1828) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1828–1833, flagship of rear admiral Pyotr Rikord during the Civil conflict in GreeceRussian Party (Greece)The Russian Party , one of the Early Greek Parties, was an informal grouping of Greek political leaders that formed during the brief period of the First Hellenic Republic and lasted through the reign of King Otto...
(1831–1833), transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1833, hulked 1837 - Elisaveta 44/63 ("Елизавета", 1828) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1829–1831, hulked as depot 1838 - Ekaterina 44/56 ("Екатерина", 1828) - BU 1854
- Anna 44/54 ("Анна", 1829) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1831–1833, transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1833, hulked 1838 - Prints Oranskii 44/54 ("Принц Оранский", 1829) - Renamed Korol‘ Niderlandskii ("Король Нидерландский") 1841, hulked 1854, BU c. 1858
- Neva 44/54 ("Нева", 1829) - Hulked as depot 1837
- Venus ("Венус") (ex-Skoryi ("Скорый") - renamed on slip) 44/64 (1829, A) - Hulked 1852
- Bellona 44/54 ("Беллона", 1830) - Hulked as depot 1837
- Yunona 44/54 ("Юнона", 1830) - Hulked as depot 1845
- Pomona 44/54 ("Помона", 1830) - BU 1848
- Tserera 44/54 ("Церера", 1830) - Hulked 1854, Sold for BU 1859
- Kastor 44/52 ("Кастор", 1831, A) - Voyaged to the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1856–1857, decommissioned 1863, BU 1865 - Amfitrida 44/52 ("Амфитрида", 1832, A) - Scattled to protect KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
harbour 1859 - Prozerpina 44/56 ("Прозерпина", 1831) - BU 1855
- Diana 44/56 ("Диана", 1832) - Hulked as depot 1850, BU 1854
- Avrora 44/56 ("Аврора", 1835) - Visited Britain 1844, served ath the Northern PacificPacific OceanThe Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
1853–1857, most strong Russian ship in Petropavlosk during the Petropavlosk ActionSiege of PetropavlovskThe Siege of Petropavlovsk was the main operation on the Pacific Theatre of the Crimean War. The Russian casualties are estimated at 100 soldiers; the Allies lost five times as many....
(1854), decommissioned 1861 - Mel‘pomena 44/52 ("Мельпомена", 1836, A) - Last mentioned 1849
- Tsesarevitch ("Цесаревич") (ex-Ekaterina ("Екатерина") - renamed on slip) 44/58 (1841) - Hulked as depot 1858
- Tsesarevna ("Цесаревна") (ex-Bellona ("Беллона") - renamed on slip) 44/58 (1841) - BU 1858
- Konstantin 44/58 ("Константин, 1844, A) - Visited Britain 1844, BU 1860
- Liogkii 38 ("Лёгкий", 1803, A) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1806–1807, sold to France in Trieste 1809 - Neva 28 ("Нева", 1805) - BU 1829
- Geroi 48 ("Герой", 1807, A) - Wrecked 1808
Amfitrida-class (7 units)
- Amfitrida 44 ("Амфитрида". 1807) - Visited France 1810, damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Avtroil 44 ("Автроил", 1811) - Sold to Spain 1818, renamed Astrolabio, further fate unknown
- Arkhipelag 44 ("Архипелаг", 1811) - Visited Britain in 1812–1814, France and Netherlands in 1814–1815, damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Argus 44 ("Аргус", 1813) - Visited France 1817, damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Diana 44 ("Диана", 1818, A) - Visited Britain 1827, BU 1830
- Avtroil 44 ("Автроил", 1819) - Hulked as depot 1827
- Liogkiy 44 ("Лёгкий", 1819) - Hulked as depot 1827
Kastor-class (2 units)
- Kastor 36 ("Кастор", 1807) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1813, BU 1718 - Poluks 36 ("Полукс", 1807) - Wrecked 1809 (140 men lost)
- Venera 48 ("Венера", 1808) - Reconstruct to 2-deck 56-gun frigate 1810, Visited Britain 1812–1813, BU 1829
- Sveaborg 36 ("Свеаборг", 1808) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1813–1814, damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Poluks 32 ("Полукс", 1812) - Served at the North SeaNorth SeaIn the southwest, beyond the Straits of Dover, the North Sea becomes the English Channel connecting to the Atlantic Ocean. In the east, it connects to the Baltic Sea via the Skagerrak and Kattegat, narrow straits that separate Denmark from Norway and Sweden respectively...
1813, damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Rossiya 24 ("Россия", 1814) - First ship of Russian Guards Naval Depot, renamed Ekateringof ("Екатерингоф") 1827, hulked as depot 1831
- Neva 28 ("Нева", 1816) - BU 1830
Pomona-class (2 units)
- Pomona 24 ("Помона", 1817, A) - BU 1829
- Pomoschnyi 24 ("Помощный", 1821, A) - Wrecked 1829
Provornyi-class (8 units)
- Provornyi 36 ("Проворный", 1816, A) - Sold to Spain 1818, renamed Viva, further fate unknown
- Pospeshnyi 36 ("Поспешный", 1816) - Sold to Spain 1818, renamed Pronta, further fate unknown
- Gektor 36 ("Гектор", 1817) - Damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1828 - Kreyser 36 ("Крейсер", 1821, A) - Sailed to "Russian America"Russian colonization of the AmericasThe Russian colonization of the Americas covers the period, from 1732 to 1867, when the Tsarist Imperial Russian Empire laid claim to northern Pacific Coast territories in the Americas...
1822–1825, visited Britain 1827, BU 1831 - Aleksandr Nevskii 36 ("Александр Невский", 1821) - Converted to transport and renamed Wind-hound ("Винд-хунд") 1825, BU 1829
- Kastor 36 ("Кастор", 1823) - Served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1827–1829, BU 1830 - Wind-hound ("Винд-хунд", 1823, A) - Damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), decommissioned 1826 - Elena 36 ("Елена", 1825, A) - Visited Britain 1826, served at the Mediterranean SeaMediterranean SeaThe Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by North Africa, and on the east by the Levant...
1827–1829, hulked 1835
- Aleksandr Nevskii 44/62 ("Александр Невский", ex- 74-gun ship, 1826, cut down as 44-gun frigate 1732) - BU 1847
Pallada-class (2 units)
USS President (1800)
USS President was a nominally rated 44-gun wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She was named by George Washington to reflect a principle of the United States Constitution. Forman Cheeseman was in charge of her construction, and she was launched in April 1800 from a...
- PalladaPalladaPallada is the name of two ships of the Russian navy.-Frigate:Pallada was a frigate and the flagship of Admiral Yevfimy Putyatin during his visit to Japan in 1853. During the expedition, she was commanded by Admiral Ivan Unkovsky...
44/52 ("Паллада", 1832) - Visited Britain 1847 and Portugal 1849–1850, served at the Northern PacificPacific OceanThe Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
in 1852–1856, flagship of JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese diplomatic mission of vice-admiral count Yevfimy PutyatinYevfimy PutyatinYevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin was a Russian admiral noted for his diplomatic missions to Japan and China which resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855.-Early life:...
, scuttled to prevent capture in Emperor's HarbourSovetskaya GavanSovetskaya Gavan is a town in Khabarovsk Krai, Russia, and a port on the Strait of Tartary which connects the Sea of Okhotsk on the north with the Sea of Japan on the south. Population: 29,100 ; The name of the town is often informally abbreviated to "Sovgavan".-History:The bay on which...
1856 - Diana 44/52 ("Диана", 1852, A) - Served at the Northern PacificPacific OceanThe Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth's oceanic divisions. It extends from the Arctic in the north to the Southern Ocean in the south, bounded by Asia and Australia in the west, and the Americas in the east.At 165.2 million square kilometres in area, this largest division of the World...
in 1853–1856 consisting of JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese diplomatic mission of vice-admiral count Yevfimy PutyatinYevfimy PutyatinYevfimy Vasilyevich Putyatin was a Russian admiral noted for his diplomatic missions to Japan and China which resulted in the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855.-Early life:...
, wrecked after tsunamiTsunamiA tsunami is a series of water waves caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water, typically an ocean or a large lake...
in Shimoda BayShimoda, Shizuokais a city and port in Shizuoka, Japan.As of 2010, the city had an estimated population of 25,054 and a population density of 242 persons per square kilometer...
1855
- Narva 58 ("Нарва", ex- 74-gun ship, 1846, cut down as frigate 1855) - Decommissioned 1863
- Borodino 58 ("Бородино", ex- 74-gun ship, 1850, cut down as frigate 1855) - Decommissioned 1863
- Vilagosh 58 ("Вилагош", ex- 74-gun ship, 1851, cut down as frigate 1855) - Decommissioned 1863
- Sysoi Velikii 58 ("Сысой Великий", ex- 74-gun ship, 1849, cut down as frigate 1855) - Decommissioned 1863
Frigates of the Azov FlotillaDon Military FlotillaThe Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
(1770–1783) of Catherine the GreatCatherine II of RussiaCatherine II, also known as Catherine the Great , Empress of Russia, was born in Stettin, Pomerania, Prussia on as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg...
Pervyi-class (2 units)
The only two frigates, participated the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) consisting of Azov FlotillaDon Military Flotilla
The Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
- Pervyi 32 ("Первый", 1771) - Wrecked 1775
- Vtoroi 32 ("Второй", 1771) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1783, BU 1783
Tretyi-class (2 units)
- Tretiy 58 ("Третий", 1773) - Burnt 1779
- Chetviortyi 58 ("Четвёртый", 1773) - Last mentioned 1778
Piatyi-class (3 units)
- Piatyi 42 ("Пятый", 1774) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1783, BU 1785 - Shestoi 42 ("Шестой", 1774) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1783, BU 1785 - Sed‘moi 42 ("Седьмой", 1777) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Kherson 1783, converted to floating battery and renamed Vasilii Velikii ("Василий Великий") 1788, wrecked 1788
Vos‘moi-class (9 units)
- Vos‘moi 44 ("Восьмой", 1778) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Ostoroznyi ("Осторожный") 1783, BU 1790 - Deviatyi 44 ("Девятый", 1779) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Pospeshnyi ("Поспешный") 1783, decommissioned 1786, BU after 1790 - Desiatyi 44 ("Десятый", 1779) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Krym 1783, lost at sea 1787 - Odinnadtsatyi 44 ("Одиннадцатый"Ю 1779) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Khrabryi ("Храбрый") 1783, BU after 1788 - Dvenadtsatyi 44 ("Двенадцатый", 1782) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Strela ("Стрела") 1783, rearmed and renamed as 40-gun frigate Ioann Voinstvennik ("Иоанн Воинственник") 1788, BU after 1792 - Trinadtsatyi 44 ("Тринадцатый", 1782) - Transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
and renamed Pobeda 1783, rearmed and renamed as 40-gun frigate Matvei Evangelist ("Матвей Евангелист") 1788, BU after 1791
Vos‘moi-class (last 3 units)
- Chetyrnadtsatyi 44 ("Четырнадцатый", 1783) - Renamed Perun ("Перун"), 1783, rearmed and renamed as 40-gun frigate Amvrosii Mediolanskii ("Амвросий Медиоланский") 1788, hulked as depot 1791
- Piatnadtsatyi 44 ("Пятнадцатый", 1783) - Renamed Liogkii ("Лёгкий") 1783, rearmed and renamed as 40-gun frigate Kirill Belozerskii ("Кирилл Белозерский") 1788, converted to floating crane 1791
- Shestnadtsatyii 44 ("Шестнадцатый", 1783) - Renamed Skoryi ("Скорый") 1783, rearmed and renamed as 40-gun frigate Fedot Muchenik ("Федот Мученик") 1788, last mentioned 1790
- Vestnik 40/32 ("Вестник", ex-merchant vessel, 1781, converted to 40-gun frigate 1783) - Renamed Arkhangel Gavriil ("Архангел Гавриил", 1788, BU after 1790
- Grigorii Bogoslov ("Григорий Богослов") (ex-merchant vessel Boristhen ("Бористен"), 1781, converted to frigate 1788) - BU after 1791
- Ioann Zlatoust ("Иоанн Златоуст") (ex-merchant vessel Taganrog ("Таганрог"), converted to frigate 1788) - damaged by ice and sunk in 1788/89
- Grigorii Velikiya Armenii 26 ("Григорий Великия Армении") (ex-merchant vessel Pchela ("Пчела"), 1782, converted to frigate 1788) - Last mentioned 1791
- Antonii ("Антоний") (ex-pink № 1, 1784, converted to frigate 1788) - Burnt 1791
- Feodosii ("Феодосий") (ex-pink № 2, 1784, converted to frigate 1788) - Last mentioned 1788
- Sergii Chudotvorets 20 ("Сергий Чудотворец") (ex-cutter № 1, converted to frigate 1788) - BU after 1802
- Nikolai Chudotvorets 20 ("Николай Чудотворец") (ex-cutter № 2, convert to frigate 1788) - Last mentioned 1790
- Sviatoi Georgii Pobedonosets 50/54 ("Святой Георгий Победоносец", 1785) - Classified as 50-gun ship 1788–1793, BU after 1800
- Taganrog 40 ("Таганрог", 1785) - BU after 1795
Kinburn-class (3 units)
- Kinburn 40 ("Кинбурн", 1786) - Renamed Pokrov Sviatoi Bogoroditsy ("Покров Святой Богородицы") 1788, hulked 1790
- Berislav 40 ("Берислав", 1786) - Renamed Luka Evangelist ("Лука Евангелист") 1788, BU 1790
- Fanagoriya 40 ("Фанагория", 1786) - Renamed Prepodobnyi Nestor ("Преподобный Нестор") 1788, BU after 1795
Apostol Andrei-class (2 units)
50-gun battlefrigates, 2-deckers- Apostol Andrei 50 ("Апостол Андрей", 1786) - Classified as 50-gun ship 1789–1793, converted to floating crane 1800
- Aleksandr Nevskii 50 ("Александр Невский", 1787) - Classified as 50-gun ship 1789–1793, flagship of rear admiral count Nikolai Mordvinov in 1787 and rear admiral Fyodor Ushakov in 1790 during the Russo-Turkish War (1787–1792), voyaged to the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1799, last mentioned 1799
Piotr Apostol-class (6 units)
46-gun battlefrigates- Piotr Apostol 46/44 ("Пётр Апостол", 1788) - Classified as 46-gun ship 1789–1793, BU after 1799
- Ioann Bogoslov 46/44 ("Иоанн Богослов", 1788) - Classified as 46-gun ship 1789–1793, burnt 1794
- Tsar‘ Konstantin 46/44 ("Царь Константин", 1788) - Classified as 46-gun ship 1789–1793, wrecked 1799 (399 men lost including rear admiral I. T. Ovtsyn)
- Fiodor Stratilat 46/44 ("Фёдор Стратилат", 1790) - Classified as 46-gun ship until 1793, wrecked 1799 (268 men lost)
- Soshestviye Sviatogo Dukha ("Сошествие Святого Духа") (ex-Sviataya Troitsa ("Святая Троица") - renamed on slip) 46/44 (1791) - Classified as 46-gun ship until 1793, served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1802, last mentioned 1802 - Kazanskaya Bogoroditsa 46/44 ("Казанская Богородица", 1791) - Classified as 46-gun ship until 1793, served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1802, last mentioned 1802
- Nikolai Belomorskii 20 ("Николай Беломорский")- ex-xebecXebecA xebec , also spelled zebec, was a Mediterranean sailing ship that was used mostly for trading. It would have a long overhanging bowsprit and protruding mizzen mast...
, purchased in Eastern Miditerranean 1789, served in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1789–1792, transferred to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
1792, voyaged to the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1801 and 1804, BU after 1808 - Sviatoi Matvei 16 ("Святой Матвей") - ex-privateerPrivateerA privateer is a private person or ship authorized by a government by letters of marque to attack foreign shipping during wartime. Privateering was a way of mobilizing armed ships and sailors without having to spend public money or commit naval officers...
corvette of Lambros KatsonisLambros KatsonisLambros Katsonis was a Greek naval admiral of the 18th century. Born in Levadia, he joined the Orlov Revolt in 1770, but not pleased by the result he built up a small fleet and began harassing the Ottomans in the Aegean Sea...
Flotilla on Russian service, served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1790–1792, commissioned to the Black Sea FleetBlack Sea FleetThe Black Sea Fleet is a large operational-strategic sub-unit of the Russian Navy, operating in the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea since the late 18th century. It is based in various harbors of the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov....
as 16-gun frigate 1792, BU 1804 - Navarkhia ("Навархия") (also Vozneseniye Gospodne, "Преображение Господне") 46/40 (1790) - Classified as 46-gun ship until 1793, served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1802, last mentioned 1802 - Sviatoi Nikolai 44/46/50 ("Святой Николай", 1790) - Classified as 46-gun ship until 1793, served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1802, sold for BU in Naples 1802 - Grigorii Velikiya Armenii 60 ("Григорий Великия Армении", 1791) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1803, converted to hospital vessel in CorfuCorfuCorfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...
1805, sold to France in Corfu 1809 - Ioann Zlatoust 32 ("Иоанн Златоуст", 1791) - Voyaged to the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
in 1800 & 1804, last mentioned 1815 - Pospeshnyi 32 ("Поспешный", 1793) - Voyaged to the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1799–1800, wrecked near BosporusBosporusThe Bosphorus or Bosporus , also known as the Istanbul Strait , is a strait that forms part of the boundary between Europe and Asia. It is one of the Turkish Straits, along with the Dardanelles...
1800 - Stchastlivyi 36 ("Счастливый", 1793) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1800, BU 1805 - Liogkii 26 ("Лёгкий", 1793) - Voyaged to the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1800, BU 1804 - Mikhail 50/48 ("Михаил", 1796) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1798–1803 & 1804–1807, flagship of captain A. Sorokin in 1799, sold to France in Trieste 1809 - Nazaret 44 ("Назарет", 1800) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
in 1802–1803 & 1805–1806, BU after 1813 - Krepkii 54 ("Крепкий", 1801) - Served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1804–1806, BU after 1812 - Liliya ("Лилия", 1806) - Last mentioned 1821
Voin-class (2 units)
- Voin 32 ("Воин", 1804) - Last mentioned 1821
- Afrika 32 ("Африка", 1811) - Last mentioned 1811
- Minerva 44 ("Минерва", 1811) - Converted to harbour vessel 1825
Vezul-class (2 units)
- Vezul 32 ("Везул", 1813) - Wrecked 1817
- Speshnyi 32 ("Спешный", 1813) - BU 1830
- Evstafii 44/48 ("Евстафий", 1817) - Last mentioned 1829
- Flora 44/48 ("Флора", 1818) - BU after 1835
- Pospeshnyi 44/52 ("Поспешный", 1821) - BU 1839
- Shtandart 44/60 ("Штандарт", 1824) - Visited Egypt 1832, Hulked as depot 1841
- Rafail 36/44 ("Рафаил", 1828) - Captured by Turkey in 1829 during the Russo-Turkish War (1828–1829) (this reason shipname "Rafail" was prohibited to use in the Russian Navy in future), renamed Fazlullah, destroyed by Russian ships at the Battle of SinopBattle of SinopThe Battle of Sinop, or the Battle of Sinope, took place on 30 November 1853 at Sinop, a sea port in northern Anatolia, when Imperial Russian warships struck and annihilated a patrol force of Ottoman ships anchored in the harbor...
1853
Tenedos-class (6 units)
According to their designer, admiral Alexey GreigAlexey Greig
Aleksey Samuilovich Greig was an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy. He was the son of Admiral Samuel Greig, brother-in-law of Mary Somerville, and father of Samuil Greig, Russian Minister of Finance.He studied at the High School of Edinburgh under the Rector Adam from 1783 to 1785, and then...
, this frigates only by a negligible margin inferiored to 74-gun ships of the line
- Tenedos 60 ("Тенедос", 1828) - Hulked 1842
- Erivan‘ 60 ("Эривань", 1829) - Hulked 1837
- Arkhipelag 60 ("Архипелаг", 1829) - Hulked 1838
- Varna 60 ("Варна", 1830) - Wrecked 1838
- Enos 60 ("Энос", 1831) - Hulked 1845
- Burgas 60 ("Бургас", 1832) - Hulked 1842
- Agatopol‘ 60 ("Агатополь", 1834) - BU 1853
- Brailov 44/46 ("Браилов", 1836) - BU 1851
- Flora 44 ("Флора", 1839) - Won an action with 3 Turkish steamers (1853), scuttled to protect the harbour in 1854 during the Siege of Sevastopol
- Mesemvriya 60 ("Месемврия", 1840) - Scuttled to protect the harbour in 1855 during the Siege of Sevastopol
- Sizopol‘ 60/54 ("Сизополь", 1841) - Scuttled to protect the harbour in 1854 during the Siege of Sevastopol
- Midiya 60 ("Мидия", 1843) - Scuttled to protect the harbour in 1855 during the Siege of Sevastopol
- Kagul 44 ("Кагул", 1843) - Converted to hospital ship 1854, scuttled to protect the harbour in 1855 during the Siege of Sevastopol
- Kovarna 52 ("Коварна", 1845) - Destroyed by coastal artillery fire during the Siege of Sevastopol 1855
- Kulevtchi 60 ("Кулевчи", 1847) - Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city
№ 1-class (3 units)
- № 1 20 (1779) - BU 1789
- № 2 20 (1779) - BU 1786
- № 3 20 (1780) - BU 1787
Kavkaz-class (5 units)
- Kavkaz 20 ("Кавказ", 1784) - Bombed BakuBakuBaku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
in 1791, BU 1797 - Astrakhan‘ 20 ("Астрахань", 1784) - BU 1798
- Kizliar 20 ("Кизляр", 1785) - Last mentioned 1785
- № 1 20 (1798) - Bombed BakuBakuBaku , sometimes spelled as Baki or Bakou, is the capital and largest city of Azerbaijan, as well as the largest city on the Caspian Sea and of the Caucasus region. It is located on the southern shore of the Absheron Peninsula, which projects into the Caspian Sea. The city consists of two principal...
to protect Russian merchantmen in 1799, flagship of lieutenant commander Egor Veselago during the Russo-Persian War (1803-1813)Russo-Persian War (1804-1813)The 1804-1813 Russo-Persian War, one of the many wars between the Persian Empire and Imperial Russia, began like many wars as a territorial dispute. The Persian king, Fath Ali Shah Qajar, wanted to consolidate the northernmost reaches of his Qajar dynasty by securing land near the Caspian Sea's...
, BU 1810 - № 2 20 (1798) - BU 1809
- Tsaritsyn 12 ("Царицын", 1795) (rowing) - BU 1808
Rowing frigates
This type of sailing & rowing vessels was intended for the skerries of the Gulf of FinlandGulf of Finland
The Gulf of Finland is the easternmost arm of the Baltic Sea. It extends between Finland and Estonia all the way to Saint Petersburg in Russia, where the river Neva drains into it. Other major cities around the gulf include Helsinki and Tallinn...
. These vessels, except for the two Evangelist Mark-class vessels, belonged to the Baltic Rowing (Army) Fleet.
Evangelist Mark-class (2 units)
- Evangelist Mark 20/22 ("Евангелист Марк", 1773) - BU 1794
- Provornyi 20/22 ("Проворный", 1781) - BU 1789
Ekaterina-class (18 units)
- Ekaterina 38 ("Екатерина", 1790) - Burnt to prevent capture at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, repaired by Swedes and commissioned as HMS Katarina, further future is unknown - Aleksandr 38 ("Александр", 1790) - Lost at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, repaired by Swedes and commissioned as HMS Alexander, further future is unknown - Aleksandra 38 ("Александра", 1790) - BU 1804
- Elena 38 ("Елена", 1790) - BU 1802
- Konstantin 38 ("Константин", 1790) - Lost at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, repaired by Swedes and commissioned as HMS Konstantin, further future is unknown - Mariya 38 ("Мария", 1790) - Captured by Sweden at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, overthrew a few hours after - Nikolai 38 ("Николай", 1790) - Sank at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, found by divers 1948 - Pavel 38 ("Павел", 1790) - BU 1804
- Aleksandr 38 ("Александр", 1792) - BU 1804
- Ekaterina 38 ("Екатерина", 1792) - BU 1804
- Elizaveta 38 ("Елизавета", 1794) - BU 1803
- Mariya 38 ("Мария", 1794) - Wrecked 1796
- Konstantin 38 ("Константин", 1796) - Visited Britain 1799–1800, BU 1808
- Nikolai 38 ("Николай", 1796) - Visited Britain 1799–1800, BU 1809
- Bogoyavleniye Gospodne 38 ("Богоявление Господне", 1798) - Withstood an action with two Swedish frigates near VasaVaasaVaasa is a city on the west coast of Finland. It received its charter in 1606, during the reign of Charles IX of Sweden and is named after the Royal House of Vasa...
1809, hulked 1810, BU 1816 - Emmanuil 38 ("Эммануил", 1796) - Transferred to the Baltic (Sail) FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
as 24-gun frigate 1804, BU 1817 - Vifleem 38 ("Вифлеем") - BU on slip 1799
- Nazaret' 38 ("Назарет") - BU on slip 1799
Petergof-class gemams (6 units)
"Gemam" — is Russian pronunciation of Hemmema — original Swedish-design ship for skerries (designed by Fredrik Henrik af ChapmanFredrik Henrik af Chapman
Fredrik Henrik af Chapman was a Swedish shipbuilder, scientist and officer in the Swedish navy. He was also manager of the Karlskrona shipyard 1782-1793...
). A kind of rowing frigate.
- Petergof 32 (" Петергоф", 1808) - BU 1822
- Bodryi 32 ("Бодрый", 1808) - Damaged during flood in KronstadtKronstadtKronstadt , also spelled Kronshtadt, Cronstadt |crown]]" and Stadt for "city"); is a municipal town in Kronshtadtsky District of the federal city of St. Petersburg, Russia, located on Kotlin Island, west of Saint Petersburg proper near the head of the Gulf of Finland. Population: It is also...
(1824), BU 1829 - Neva 32 ("Нева", 1808) - BU 1829
- Sveaborg 32 ("Свеаборг", 1808) - BU 1822
- Torneo 32 ("Торнео", 1808) - BU 1824
- Mirnyi 32 ("Мирный", 1823) - BU after 1834
Training frigates
Built special for naval training. Belonged to the Sea Cadet Corps' Squadron.- Nadezhda 10 ("Надежда", 1766) (25 cadets) - BU 1774
Malyi-class (6 units)
95 naval cadets.- Malyi 24 ("Малый", 1805) - BU after 1820
- Uraniya 24 ("Урания", 1820) - BU 1838
- Rossiya 24 ("Россия", 1825) - BU 1842
- Nadezhda 24 ("Надежда", 1828) - BU 1845
- Otvazhnost‘ 24 ("Отважность", 1834) - BU after 1858
- Postoyanstvo 24 ("Постоянство", 1834) - BU after 1858
Vernost‘-class (3 units)
75 naval cadets.- Vernost‘ 24 ("Верность", 1834) - Hulked as floating barracks 1854, BU 1858
- Uspekh 24 ("Успех", 1839) - BU 1855
- Nadezhda 24 ("Надежда", 1845) - BU after 1858
Russian trophies (frigates)
- Karlskron-Vapen 34 ("Карлскрон-вапен", ex-Swedish HMS Karlskrona Vapen, 1703, captured at the Battle of Osel IslandBattle of Osel IslandThe Battle of Osel Island took place on May 24, 1719, during the Great Northern War. It was fought near the island of Saaremaa . It led to a victory for the Russian captain Naum Senyavin, whose forces captured three enemy vessels, sustaining as few as eighteen casualties...
1719) - BU 1737 - Venker 30 ("Венкер", ex-Swedish HMS Vainqueur, 1720, captured at the Battle of GrengamBattle of GrengamThe Battle of Grengam of 1720 was the last major naval battle in the Great Northern War that took place in the Åland Islands, in the Ledsund strait between the island communities of Föglö and Lemland. The battle marked the end of Russian and Swedish offensive naval operations in Baltic waters...
1720) - Never commissioned but kept as a memorial, BU 1738 - Dansk-Ern 18/24 ("Данск-Эрн", ex-Danish Svarta Örn, 1715, captured by Sweden in 1717 and renamed HMS Danska Örn, captured by Russians at the Battle of GrengamBattle of GrengamThe Battle of Grengam of 1720 was the last major naval battle in the Great Northern War that took place in the Åland Islands, in the Ledsund strait between the island communities of Föglö and Lemland. The battle marked the end of Russian and Swedish offensive naval operations in Baltic waters...
1720) - memorial 1728, BU after 1737 - Kisken 22/32 ("Кискен", ex-Swedish HMS Kiskin, 1715, captured at the Battle of GrengamBattle of GrengamThe Battle of Grengam of 1720 was the last major naval battle in the Great Northern War that took place in the Åland Islands, in the Ledsund strait between the island communities of Föglö and Lemland. The battle marked the end of Russian and Swedish offensive naval operations in Baltic waters...
1720)) - BU 1738 - Stor-Feniks 34/32 ("Стор-Феникс", ex-Swedish HMS Stora Fenix II (Fenix), 1708, captured at the Battle of GrengamBattle of GrengamThe Battle of Grengam of 1720 was the last major naval battle in the Great Northern War that took place in the Åland Islands, in the Ledsund strait between the island communities of Föglö and Lemland. The battle marked the end of Russian and Swedish offensive naval operations in Baltic waters...
1720)) - BU after 1738 - Brilyant 30 ("Брильянт", ex-French Brillant, ?, captured during the Siege of Danzig (1734)) - BU after 1746
- Ul‘riksdal‘ 24 ("Ульриксдаль", ex-Swedish HMS Ulriksdal, 1738, heavily damaged in storm and captured near Reval in 1742 during the Russo-Swedish War (1741–1743)) - BU after 1773
- Arkhipelag 30 ("Архипелаг", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1775, transferred to the Azov FlotillaDon Military FlotillaThe Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
1775, converted to transport vessel 1782, wrecked 1782 - Delos ("Делос", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1775, sold for BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1775 - Zeya ("Зея", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1772 - Milo ("Мило", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1772 - Naktsiya 22 ("Накция", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1775, sold for BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1775 - Tino ("Тино", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1770–1775, transferred to the Azov FlotillaDon Military FlotillaThe Don Military Flotilla was established in 1723 in Tavrov for countering Turkish vessels in the Sea of Azov. By 1735, the Russians had built 15 prams , some 60 galleys and other ships...
1775, last mentioned 1775 - Andro ("Андро", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1772 - Mikono ("Миконо", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - BU in NaoussaParosParos is an island of Greece in the central Aegean Sea. One of the Cyclades island group, it lies to the west of Naxos, from which it is separated by a channel about wide. It lies approximately south-east of Piraeus. The Municipality of Paros includes numerous uninhabited offshore islets...
1772 - Minerva 32 ("Минерва", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Served at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771–1774, wrecked at the Baltic SeaBaltic SeaThe Baltic Sea is a brackish mediterranean sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N latitude and from 20°E to 26°E longitude. It is bounded by the Scandinavian Peninsula, the mainland of Europe, and the Danish islands. It drains into the Kattegat by way of the Øresund, the Great Belt and...
1774 - Santorin ("Санторин", ex-Turkish vessel ?, captured in Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
1771, converted to Baltic FleetBaltic FleetThe Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet - is the Russian Navy's presence in the Baltic Sea. In previous historical periods, it has been part of the navy of Imperial Russia and later the Soviet Union. The Fleet gained the 'Twice Red Banner' appellation during the Soviet period, indicating two awards of...
's frigate) - Wrecked in MytileneMytileneMytilene is a town and a former municipality on the island of Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Lesbos, of which it is a municipal unit. It is the capital of the island of Lesbos. Mytilene, whose name is pre-Greek, is built on the...
harbour and burnt to protect the capture 1771 - Sviatoi Mark ("Святой Марк", ex-Turkish galley Makroplea, captured at the Dnepr LimanDnieper RiverThe Dnieper River is one of the major rivers of Europe that flows from Russia, through Belarus and Ukraine, to the Black Sea.The total length is and has a drainage basin of .The river is noted for its dams and hydroelectric stations...
in 1788, converted to frigate) - BU after 1800 - Avtroil 24 ("Автроил", ex-Swedish HMS af Trolle, 1767, captured at the First Battle of Rochensalm (1789)Battle of Svensksund (1789)The First Battle of Svensksund, also known as the First Battle of Rochensalm from the Russian version of the Finnish: Ruotsinsalmi, was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, outside the present day city of Kotka, on August 24, 1789 during the Russo-Swedish War .-Order of...
) - Flagship of vice-admiral T. Kozlianonov in the Battle of Vyborg BayBattle of Vyborg BayThe Battle of Viborg Bay was a naval battle fought between Russia and Sweden on July 4, 1790, during the Russo-Swedish War...
and 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
(2nd flag), served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
1805–1807, sold to France in VeniceVeniceVenice is a city in northern Italy which is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. It is the capital of the Veneto region...
1809 - Oden 38/28-gun Gemam ("Оден", ex-Swedish HMS Oden, 1764, captured at the First Battle of Rochensalm (1789)Battle of Svensksund (1789)The First Battle of Svensksund, also known as the First Battle of Rochensalm from the Russian version of the Finnish: Ruotsinsalmi, was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, outside the present day city of Kotka, on August 24, 1789 during the Russo-Swedish War .-Order of...
, classified as hemmemaHemmemaA hemmema was a type of warship built for the Swedish archipelago fleet in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It was developed for warfare in the Archipelago Sea and along the coasts of Svealand and Finland against the Russian navy...
) - Captured by Sweden at the 2nd Battle of Rochensalm (1790)Battle of Svensksund (1790)The Battle of Svensksund was a naval battle fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present day city of Kotka on 9 July 1790. The Swedish naval forces dealt the Russian fleet a devastating defeat that resulted in an end to the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–90...
, re-captured by Russia in Sveaborg (1808) and as half-gemam Oduen ("Одуен") commissioned to the Baltic Rowing Fleet, last mentioned 1808
- VenusSwedish frigate Venus (1783)Venus was a Swedish frigate, designed by Fredrik Henrik af Chapman. Venus was conquered by the Russians in 1789 in Oslofjord.Venus was launched on 19 July 1783 in Karskrona. In 1786 she sailed to Gothenburg where she was to be subordinated the local naval station, which was commanded by Adolf Ulrik...
("Венус", ex-Swedish HMS Venus, 1783, captured in OslofjordOslofjordThe Oslofjord is a bay in the south-east of Norway, stretching from an imaginary line between the Torbjørnskjær and Færder lighthouses and down to Langesund in the south to Oslo in the north....
in 1789 during the Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)) - Distinguished herself in Battle of Vyborg BayBattle of Vyborg BayThe Battle of Viborg Bay was a naval battle fought between Russia and Sweden on July 4, 1790, during the Russo-Swedish War...
under the command of captain Roman Crown, visited Holland 1793, visited Britain in 1793, 1795–1797 & 1799–1800, served at the Adriatic SeaAdriatic SeaThe Adriatic Sea is a body of water separating the Italian Peninsula from the Balkan peninsula, and the system of the Apennine Mountains from that of the Dinaric Alps and adjacent ranges...
in 1805–1807 and at the Aegean SeaAegean SeaThe Aegean Sea[p] is an elongated embayment of the Mediterranean Sea located between the southern Balkan and Anatolian peninsulas, i.e., between the mainlands of Greece and Turkey. In the north, it is connected to the Marmara Sea and Black Sea by the Dardanelles and Bosporus...
in 1807, sold to Kingdom of NaplesKingdom of NaplesThe Kingdom of Naples, comprising the southern part of the Italian peninsula, was the remainder of the old Kingdom of Sicily after secession of the island of Sicily as a result of the Sicilian Vespers rebellion of 1282. Known to contemporaries as the Kingdom of Sicily, it is dubbed Kingdom of...
in PalermoPalermoPalermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
to prevent capture 1807 - la Brune (ex-French, ?, captured during CorfuCorfuCorfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea. It is the second largest of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the edge of the northwestern frontier of Greece. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, and is administered as a single municipality. The...
assault (1799) by admiral Fyodor Ushakov's Russo-Turkish Squadron) - Delivered to Turkey, further fate is unknown - Gel‘gomar 26-gun Gemam ("Гельгомар", ex-Swedish HMS Hjalmar, 1790, captured in Sveaborg 1808, commissioned to Baltic Rowing Fleet) - BU 1829
- Stor-Byorn 26-gun Gemam ("Стор-Бьорн", ex-Swedish HMS Styrbjörn, 1790, captured in Sveaborg 1808, commissioned to Baltic Rowing Fleet) - Flagship of lieutenant commander Ivan Novokshenov at the Battle of Jungfrusund (1808) during the Russo-Swedish War (1808–1809)Finnish WarThe Finnish War was fought between Sweden and the Russian Empire from February 1808 to September 1809. As a result of the war, the eastern third of Sweden was established as the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland within the Russian Empire...
, hulked as floating barracks - Magubei-Subhan ("Магубей-Субхан", ex-Turkish Mahubey Subham, captured near PenderakliaKaradeniz EregliKaradeniz Ereğli is a city and district in Zonguldak Province of Turkey, on the Black Sea shore at the mouth of the Kılıçsu River. Population is 98 545 as of 2009. The mayor is Halil Posbıyık .-Facts:...
in 1811 during the Russo-Turkish War (1806–1812)) - BU after 1818