Svyatoi Pawel (1784)

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Ship data
Surname: Swjatoi Pawel (German = Saint Paul)
Keel laying : July 9, 1780
Launching ( ship christening ): October 12, 1784
Builder: Arsenal Kherson
Shipbuilder: Afanasiev
Fate: Out of service in 1791, canceled in 1792
Technical specifications
Type: Battery ship , two-decker
Drive: three-mast standard rigging
Armament: 66 guns

The Swjatoi Pawel ( Russian Святой Павел , Saint Paul ) was a standard ship of the line of the Imperial Russian Navy .

history

This ship was one of the first ships in the re-establishment of the Black Sea Fleet. Fyodor Fyodorowitsch Ushakow organized the establishment of the shipyard and took over command of the second ship built there. The ship took part in the battles at Fidonisi in 1788, Kerch , Tendra in 1790 and Kaliakra in 1791 . However, Ushakov was only on board this ship as the commander of the fleet in the first battle.

The ship represents the standard type of Russian ships of the line of the 18th century. The basic plan was created under the leadership of Tsar Peter I.

literature

  • Bernhard Gomm: The Russian warships 1856-1917 . Wiesbaden 1992
  • Wolfgang Ehm, Dieter Flohr: They called him Uschak-Pascha in the GDR Marine Calendar 1985, Berlin 1984
  • Andreas Bode: The naval policy of Catherine II and the conflicts with Sweden and Turkey (1768-1792) . Wiesbaden 1979