Russian battleship Borodino

Russian battleship Borodino

The "Borodino" (Russian: Бородино) was a , causing a detonation in one of "Borodino"'s magazines and her to sink; leaving only one survivor.

References

*Antony Preston, "World's Worst Warships" (2002) Conway's Maritime Press
*Tomitch, V. M., "Warships of the Imperial Russian Navy" (1968) Volume 1, Battleships
*Corbett, Julian, Sir. "Maritime Operations in the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905." Originally classified Secret/Confidential until the 1950s. Published (1994), in two volumes. ISBN 1557501297.
*Semenov, Vladimir, Capt. "The Battle of Tsushima". E.P. Dutton & Co. (1912).
*Pleshakov, Constantine. "The Tsar's Last Armada: The Epic Voyage to the Battle of Tsushima". (2002) ISBN 0-46505-792-6.


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