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.
View on map Fought in Crimean War Wikipedia
Engagements 1
- November 30, 1853 Battle of Sinop
Movements
- October 16, 1853 – November 20, 1853 Based at Sevastopol Map
- November 30, 1853 Destroys the Ottoman squadron Battle of Sinop Map
- December 5, 1853 – September 9, 1855 Back at Sevastopol; ships scuttled as blockships from September 1854 Map