Ships
Ship | Builder | Namesake | Renamed | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gangut (Гангут) | Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg | Battle of Gangut, 1714 | Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya 27 June 1925 | 16 June 1909 | 20 October 1911 | 11 January 1915 |
Petropavlovsk (Петропавловск) | Baltic Yard, Saint Petersburg | Siege of Petropavlovsk, 1854 | Marat 31 March 1921 | 22 September 1911 | 5 January 1915 | |
Sevastopol (Севастополь) | Baltic Yard, Saint Petersburg | Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) | Parizhskaya Kommuna 31 March 1921 | 10 July 1911 | 30 November 1914 | |
Poltava (Полтава) | Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg | Battle of Poltava, 1709 | Frunze 7 January 1926 | 23 July 1911 | 30 December 1914 |
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