Petropavlovsk
Sunk
| Type | Pre-dreadnought battleship |
|---|---|
| Class | Petropavlovsk |
| War | Russo-Japanese War |
| Main guns | 2 × twin 12 in (305 mm) guns |
Sunk by a mine on 13 April 1904; Admiral Makarov was killed.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 2 × twin 12 in (305 mm) guns
- 4 × twin, 4 × single 6 in (152 mm) guns
- 12 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
- 28 × single 37 mm (1.5 in) guns
- 4 × 15-inch (381 mm) torpedo tubes
- 2 × 18-inch (457 mm) torpedo tubes
- 50 × mines
Armour
- Nickel-steel armor
- Belt: 12–16 in (305–406 mm)
- Turrets: 10 in (254 mm)
- Deck: 2–3 in (51–76 mm)
| Builder | Galernii Island Shipyard, Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 19 May 1892 |
| Launched | 9 November 1894 |
| Displacement | 11,354 long tons (11,536 t) |
| Length | 376 ft (114.6 m) |
| Speed | 16 knots (30 km/h; 18 mph) |
| Complement | 725 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
9 November 1894
Battle of Port Arthur
Survived
8–9 February 1904
Squadron flagship
Fate
Sunk
Sunk by mine off Port Arthur, 13 April 1904