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Russian battleships:
SQUADRON BATTLESHIP "GLORY"
 It is laid in 1902 at the Baltic plant in Petersburg, it is gone down
to the water on 23 August, 1903, and in 1905 entered the system. On 10 October, 1907,
it is transferred into the class of battleships. It participated in the First World War
and the February bourgeoise democratic revolution. On 17 October, 1917, in the unequal
artillery battle with the German ships was obtained a number of serious damages and on the
order of command it was flooded by crew in The Moonzund strait for the blocking
of entrance to the squadron of enemy. Sister ships: " Borodino ", " Prince
Suvorov ", " Emperor Aleksandr The Third " and " Orel ".
Photos of "Glory"
Technical characteristics |
| Displacement
| 13516 t.
| | It is long
| 121,0 m.
| | Width
| 23,2 m.
| | Sagging
| 8,0 m.
| | Capacity of steam engine
| 15800 hp.
| | Running speed
| 18 knots
| | Cruising range
| 1970 miles
| | Armoring
| to 254 mm
| | the crew
| 825 people
| Armament
| | | 305- mm
| 4
| | 152- mm
| 12
| | 75- mm
| 20
| | 63- mm
| 2
| | 37- mm
| 2
| | Machine guns
| 2
| | The above-water torpedo tubes
| 2
| | Underwater torpedo tubes
| 2
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Photos of battleships:
"Georgiy Pobedonosets"
| "Petropavlovsk"
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