Andrei Pervozvanny class battleship
- Andrei Pervozvanny class battleship
The "Andrei Pervozvanny"-class were a class of pre-dreadnoughts built for the Imperial Russian Navy. These ships were ordered as part of a reconstruction programme after the Russo-Japanese war had decimated the Russian Navy.
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*The "Imperator Pavel I" ( Император Павел I - Czar Paul I) was built by the Baltic Works, St Petersburg, and launched on 7 September 1907 commissioned on 29 July 1911. Refitted during 1916-17. Renamed "Respublika" ( Republic) on 29 April 1917 and laid up in September 1918. Sold in November 1923
*The "Andrei Pervozvanny" (Андрей Первозванный - St Andrew), built by the Admiralty Yard, St Petersburg , and launched on 20 October 1910 and commissioned on 13 May 1912. Served with the Baltic Fleet. Refitted during 1916-17. Captured by the Bolsheviks in October 1917 she took part in the Russian Revolution and Civil War. She was damaged by a torpedo from the (British) Royal Navy coastal torpedo boat CMB88 at Kronstadt on 18 August 1919 [http://www.naval-history.net/WW1CampaignsRNBolshevik.htm] . She was never fully repaired, substantial damage was caused by a fire in 1922 and the ship scrapped in 1924.
References
* [http://ship.bsu.by/main.asp?id=100150 Russian navy article] ru icon
* [http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/imperator_pavel.htm Article with photographs (but contains errors)]
* [http://web.ukonline.co.uk/aj.cashmore/russia/battleships/andreipervozvanny/andreipervozvanny.html Andrei Pervozvanny Class]
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