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Rossia

Rossia

Survived

Imperial Russian Navy

TypeArmoured cruiser
WarRusso-Japanese War
Main guns4 × single 8 in (203 mm) guns

Heavily damaged at Ulsan; survived the war.

Imperial Russian cruiser Rossiya. Photo: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

  • 4 × single 8 in (203 mm) guns
  • 16 × single 6 in (152 mm) guns
  • 12 × single 75 mm (3.0 in) guns
  • 20 × single 47 mm (1.9 in) guns
  • 18 × single 37 mm (1.5 in) guns
  • 5 × 15 in (381 mm) torpedo tubes

Armour

  • Harvey armor
  • Belt: 5–8 in (127–203 mm)
  • Deck: 2–3 in (51–76 mm)
  • Conning tower: 12 in (305 mm)
BuilderBaltic Works, Saint Petersburg
Laid downOctober 1893
Launched30 April 1896
CommissionedLate 1896
Displacement12,195 long tons (12,391 t)
Length485 ft (147.8 m)
Speed19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Complement839 officers and crewmen

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

30 April 1896

14 August 1904

Returned to Vladivostok

Fate

Survived

Sold for scrap, 1 July 1922