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List of craters of the Russian Imperial Fleet

Image of a crater from Architectura navalis mercatoria (1768) by Fredrik Henrik Chapman .

The list includes all sailing craters , small three-masted flat-bottomed vessels [1] [2] [3] , which were in service with the Russian Imperial Navy .

In the Russian fleet, ships of this type were built in small numbers in the second half of the 18th century. For the needs of the Russian Imperial Navy, 8 craters of two different types, “Number” and “Cancer,” were built, four vessels of each type. All craters served in the Baltic Fleet . Used as transport ships, artillery weapons were not carried [4] .

Content

Legend

The list of ships is presented by type according to the classification from A. A. Chernyshev’s book “Russian Sailing Fleet”. Inside the sections, the vessels are arranged in the order in which they began to be built, within the same construction start date - in alphabetical order. Links to information sources for each row of the list tables and comments given to the corresponding rows are grouped and are located in the Notes column.

  • Name - name of the vessel.
  • Size - the length and width of the vessel in meters.
  • Draft - draft of the vessel (immersion depth) in meters.
  • Shipyard - shipbuilding shipyard.
  • Ship master - the name of the master who built or supervised the construction of the ship.
  • The bookmark date of the vessel is the start date of construction.
  • Service history - key dates, places and events.
  • n / a - no data.

Sorting can be performed on any of the selected columns of the tables.

License Plate Craters

A total of 4 craters were built with a cargo capacity of 170 flippers [comm. 1] .

TitleThe sizeDraftShipyardMasterZachVh.OutService HistoryNote
Number 130.5 x 8.2
[comm. 2]
3,1
[comm. 3]
Olonets shipyardMikhailovOctober 22 ( November 2 ) 1762May 9 ( 20 ), 17631774Information on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. Disassembled in 1774.[5] [6]
Number 2September 22 ( October 3 ) 1762May 22 ( June 2 ) 17631773Information on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. Dismantled in 1773.[5] [6]
Number 3September 27 ( October 8 ) 1762June 14 ( 25 ), 17631772Information on the navigation of ships has not been preserved. Dismantled in 1772.[5] [6]
Number 4June 24 ( July 5 ) 1763[5] [6]

Cancer Craters

In total, 4 craters of this type were built.

TitleThe sizeDraftShipyardMasterZachVh.OutService HistoryNote
Crayfish24.4 x 8.2
[comm. four]
2.9
[comm. five]
Olonets shipyardI.I. AfanasyevNovember 29 ( December 10 ) 1772May 16 ( 27 ), 17731788Information on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. Disassembled in 1788.[4] [6]
TurtleMay 29 ( June 9 ) 17731789Information on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. In 1782, it was timber . Dismantled in 1789.[5] [6]
Lyme1773May 1774n / aInformation on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. In 1781, it was subjected to timber.[5] [6]
Don1775May 26 ( June 6 ) 17761788Information on the navigation of the vessel was not preserved. Disassembled in 1788.[5] [6]

Notes

Comments

  1. ↑ Last - a measure of the cargo capacity of ships that was applied until the end of the XIX century. One flipper equaled 120 pounds or 1.92 tons of grain bread.
  2. ↑ 100 x 30 feet .
  3. ↑ 10 feet.
  4. ↑ 80 x 27 feet.
  5. ↑ 9 feet 6 inches .

References to sources

  1. ↑ Fasmer, 1964-1973 .
  2. ↑ Samoilov, 1941 .
  3. ↑ Marine Encyclopedic Dictionary, 1993 .
  4. ↑ 1 2 Chernyshev, 2002 , p. 431-432.
  5. ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Chernyshev, 2002 , p. 431.
  6. ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Veselago, 1872 , p. 264-265.

Literature

  • Veselago F.F. List of Russian warships from 1668 to 1860. - SPb. : Printing Ministry of the Ministry of the Sea, 1872. - 798 p.
  • Chernyshev A. A. Russian sailing fleet. Directory. - M .: Military Publishing House, 2002 .-- T. 2 .-- 480 p. - (Ships and ships of the Russian fleet). - 5,000 copies. - ISBN 5-203-01789-1 .
  • Samoilov K.I. Marine Dictionary. - M.-L.: State Naval Publishing House of the NKVMF of the USSR, 1941.
  • Fasmer M. R. Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language. - M .: "Progress", 1964-1973.
  • Encyclopedic Marine Dictionary. - SPb. : "Shipbuilding", 1993. - ISBN 5-7355-0281-6 .
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List of_Cravers_ of the Russian_Imperial_ Fleet&oldid = 100743145


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