| Josif II | 21414 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Guns | 80 | RWAS | |
| Nationality | Russia | RWAS | |
| Operator | Black Sea | RWAS | |
| Keel Laid Down | 1786/08 | RWAS | |
| Launched | 1787/06/15 | RWAS | |
| How acquired | Purpose built | RWAS | |
| Shipyard | Kherson | RWAS | |
| Constructor | S. I. Afanaseyev | RWAS | |
| Category | Third Rate | RWAS | |
| Ship Type | Ship of the Line | RWAS | |
| Broken Up | 1800 | RWAS | |
Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimension | Measurement | Type | Metric Equivalent | RWAS |
| Length of Gundeck | 180' 0" | Imperial Feet | 54.864 | Breadth | 49' 6" | Imperial Feet | 15.0876 | Depth in Hold | 20' 3" | Imperial Feet | 6.1722 |
Armament | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1788 | Broadside Weight = 890 Russian Artillery Pound (970.1 lbs 440.016 kg) | RWAS | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 30 | Russian 36-Pounder | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 30 | Russian 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 20 | Russian 8-Pounder | ||
| 1791 | Broadside Weight = 847.375 Russian Pood (2232.51125 lbs 1009.6765 kg) | RWAS | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 2 | Russian 1-Pood Edinorog (1767) | ||
| Lower Gun Deck | 28 | Russian 36-Pounder | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 4 | Half-Pood Unicorn | ||
| Upper Gun Deck | 24 | Russian 18-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 15 | Russian 12-Pounder | ||
| Quarterdeck/Forecastle | 3 | Russian 1/4-Pood Edinorog | ||
| Flag Officers | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Rank | Name | Source |
| 1789 | 1789 | Rear-Admiral | Marko Vojnovic | RWAS |
| 1790 | 1790 | Vice-Admiral | Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov | RWAS |
| Service History | Date | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1790/03/15 | Renamed Rozhdestrvo Khristovo | RWAS |
| 1790/07/19 | Present at the Battle of Kerch Strait | |
| 1790/09/08 | Present at the Battle of Tendra | |
| 1794 | In the Black Sea then paid off | RWAS |
| Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Description | Author | Type |
| RWAS | Russian Warships in the Age of Sail | John Tredrea and Eduard Sozaev | Book |