Seige of Ochakov | |||
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| 19th March 1788 - July 1788 | |||
| Russian Fleet | |||
| Sviatoi Vladimir | 66 | ||
| Alexander Nevskii | 50 | ||
| Fedot Muchenik | 44 | ||
| Vasilii Velikii | 32 | ||
| Sviatoi Nikolai | 26 | ||
| Grigorii Bogoslav | 14 | ||
| Grigorii Velikiia Armenii | 10 | ||
| Bomb No 1 | 8 | ||
| Bomb No 2 | 7 | ||
| Notes on Action | |
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| Description | EWIKI |
| This was a series of mainly small-ship actions which occurred along the coast of what is now Ukraine during the Russo-Turkish War (1787-92) as Russian and Turkish ships and boats supported their land armies in the struggle for control of Ochakov, a strategic position. The main actions at sea happened on 17, 18, 28 and 29 June and 9 July 1788. On 9 July also, the larger Turkish ships left and on 14 July they fought the Russian Sevastopol fleet about 100 miles to the south. | |
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| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| EWIKI | Wikipedia | Various | Web Site |