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The following day, the destroyer leader was the last ship to arrive in Sevastopol, landing 1,142 men, supplies and equipment of the 142nd Rifle Brigade after evading attacks by Heinkel He 111H bombers of I. Gruppe (First Group) of Kampfgeschwader 100 (Bomber Wing 100) en route.
The Tashkent class (officially known as Project 20) consisted of a single destroyer leader, built in Italy for the Soviet Navy just before World War II.Three others were ordered from shipyards in the Soviet Union, but they were cancelled before they were laid down as they were too difficult to build with the existing technology in Soviet shipyards.
Naval Ensign of Russia (St. Andrew's flag) Naval Jack of Russia. This list of active Russian Navy ships presents a picture which can never be fully agreed upon in the absence of greater data availability and a consistent standard for which ships are considered operational or not.
There were fourteen different classes of destroyers that were used by the Soviet Navy in World War II: Yakov Sverdlov class Destroyer; Frunze class Destroyer; Orfey class Destroyer; Izijaslav class Destroyer; Fidonisy class Destroyer; Leningrad class Destroyer - 6 operational in July 1941; Tashkent class Destroyer; Type 7 class Destroyer - 28 ...
Russia was the second nation, after Great Britain, to build torpedo boat destroyers (TBDs), [1] basing their first ones upon the Yarrow design. [1] Sokol, which was built for Russia by Britain's Yarrow Shipbuilders, was laid down in 1894 and completed in January 1895; she was 190 feet long, displaced 220 tons, and attained a speed of over 30 knots during her trials. [2]
Russian destroyer Zabiyaka This page was last edited on 20 March 2013, at 13:50 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike ...
Soviet destroyer Tashkent This page was last edited on 13 May 2019, at 20:32 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...
The Lider class (Russian: Лидер, lit. 'leader'), also referred to as Shkval class (Russian: шквал, lit. 'squall'), Russian designation Project 23560 Lider for domestic use and Project 23560E Shkval for export, is a combined stealth nuclear-powered guided missile destroyer [3] [4] and cruiser, under consideration for the Russian Navy.