Russian frigate Sankt Nikolai

Russian frigate Sankt Nikolai

The Russian frigate "Sankt Nikolai" was sunk in the Baltic Gulf of Finland in the Battle of Svensksund in 1790. She was found in 1948 almost intact in the sea bottom outside the modern city of Kotka. Over 2300 objects have been recovered from her hull by divers.Fact|date=July 2007

References

* [http://wreck.ru/histori_sv_nikolai2.html Фрегат Св. Николай] (in Russian)


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