Russian Black Sea Fleet (1853–1855)
Fleet · Russian Empire · October 16, 1853 – September 9, 1855
Pavel Nakhimov's sailing fleet, which won at Sinop and was then scuttled to block Sevastopol harbour.
Recorded for Crimean War.
Engagements 1
Movements
- Based at Sevastopol · map
- Destroys the Ottoman squadron (Battle of Sinop) · map
- Back at Sevastopol; ships scuttled as blockships from September 1854 · map