Russian Fleet Collection

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827. Artist: Reinagle, George Philip (1802-1835)
The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827. Private Collection

The ship of the line Imperatriza Marija under the flag of Nakhimov, after the victory at Sinop, 1854 Creator: Timm
The ship of the line Imperatriza Marija under the flag of Nakhimov, after the victory at Sinop, 1854. Private Collection

Yellow Neptune. From the magazine "Jugend: Münchner illustrierte Wochenschrift für Kunst...", 1905
Yellow Neptune. From the magazine "Jugend: Munchner illustrierte Wochenschrift fur Kunst und Leben", 1905. Private Collection

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Creator: Georgin, François (1801-1863)
The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1828. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Krakow

Ukraine, Crimea, Sevastopol, View of Russian and Ukrainian Navy vessels in Sevastopol Bay

HMS Wachtmeister fighting against the Russian squadron on Juny 4, 1719, 1895. Private Collection

Catherine II laying the trophies of the Battle of Chesma on the tomb of Peter the Great, 1791. Found in the collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Artist: Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896)
The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790, 1860s. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Allegory of Catherine the Great?s Victory over the Turks and Tatars, 1772. Artist: Torelli, Stefano (1712-1784)
Allegory of Catherine the Great?s Victory over the Turks and Tatars, 1772. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Festivities in Paris in Honour of the Officers of the Russian Fleet (litho)
1063110 Festivities in Paris in Honour of the Officers of the Russian Fleet (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches of Port Arthur (litho)
1615089 Sketches of Port Arthur (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Port Arthur)

The Baltic Fleet at Anchor off Tolboukin Beacon, Cronstadt and the Russian Fleet within View (engraving)
1608461 The Baltic Fleet at Anchor off Tolboukin Beacon, Cronstadt and the Russian Fleet within View (engraving) by English School

Cronstadt (engraving)
1607999 Cronstadt (engraving) by Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cronstadt. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1854)

The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway (b / w photo)
1628724 The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway)

The Black Sea Fleet Operations (engraving)
1619089 The Black Sea Fleet Operations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Sea Fleet Operations)

The War, Grand Duke Constantine, Admiral of the Russian Fleet (engraving)
1106380 The War, Grand Duke Constantine, Admiral of the Russian Fleet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War, Grand Duke Constantine)

La flotte russe est torpillee par les Japonais (colour litho)
2787118 La flotte russe est torpillee par les Japonais (colour litho) by Bombled, Louis Charles (1862-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La flotte russe est torpillee par les Japonais)

Siege of the Russian fortress Nyslott in Finland, 1788. Creator: Weinrauch
Siege of the Russian fortress Nyslott in Finland, 1788. Private Collection

The Battle of Wafangou, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
The Battle of Wafangou, 1904. Private Collection

Russo-Japanese war, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
Russo-Japanese war, 1904. Private Collection

The landing of Japanese troops at the Yalu River, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
The landing of Japanese troops at the Yalu River, 1904. Private Collection

Battle of Port Arthur, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
Battle of Port Arthur, 1904. Private Collection

The Mishchenko Raid during the Battle of Sandepu, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
The Mishchenko Raid during the Battle of Sandepu, 1904. Private Collection

The Battle of the Yalu River, 1904. Creator: Anonymous
The Battle of the Yalu River, 1904. Private Collection

Dreadnought Imperator Aleksandr III in Bizerte, 1920, 1920. Creator: Anonymous
Dreadnought Imperator Aleksandr III in Bizerte, 1920, 1920. Private Collection

Krepost, Russian ship of the line, um 1700. Creator: Schoonebeek (Schoonebeck), Adriaan
Krepost, Russian ship of the line, um 1700. Private Collection

The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Creator: Cumelin, Johan Petter (1764-1820)
The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

First Russo-Swedish Battle of Rochensalm on August 24, 1789, c. 1790. Creator: Schoultz
First Russo-Swedish Battle of Rochensalm on August 24, 1789, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

Second Russo-Swedish Battle of Svensksund on 10 July 1790. Creator: Schoultz, Johan Tietrich
Second Russo-Swedish Battle of Svensksund on 10 July 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789, c. 1790. Creator: Cumelin, Johan Petter (1764-1820)
The naval Battle of Oland on 26 July 1789, c. 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790. Creator: Hagg, Jacob (1839-1931)
The naval Battle of Reval on 13 May 1790. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The Battle of Vyborg Bay on July 3, 1790, 1791. Creator: Schoultz, Johan Tietrich (1754-1807)
The Battle of Vyborg Bay on July 3, 1790, 1791. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The Battle of Fredrikshamn on May 1790, 1791. Creator: Schoultz, Johan Tietrich (1754-1807)
The Battle of Fredrikshamn on May 1790, 1791. Found in the Collection of Sjohistoriska museet

The naval Battle of Chesma. The naval Battle of Lemnos. 1770, 1771. Private Collection

The Russo-Swedish seabattle of Krasnaya Gorka near Kronstadt on May 1790, 1790. Private Collection

The Self-sinking of the Black Sea Fleet in the Bay of Sevastopol in 1856, 1872. Found in the Collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

The Naval Battle of Navarino on 20 October 1827, 1888. Found in the Collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

The Battle of Sinop on 30 November 1853, 1860. Found in the Collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Snuff box with Portrait of Alexander Ivanovich Kazarsky (1797-1833), First quarter of 19th cen. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Henri Comte de Rigny (1782-1835). Private Collection

The review of the Baltic Fleet by the Emperor Nicholas I on the steamer Nevka, 1850-1860s. Found in the Collection of Russian State Library, Moscow

Plan of the Battle of Sinope, 1853. Private Collection

Henri Comte de Rigny (1782-1835), 1830s. Private Collection

Portrait of the Admiral Fyodor Fyodorovich Ushakov (1745?1817). Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The naval Battle of Hogland on 17 July 1788, Late 18th cent. Private Collection

The Arrival Of The Russian Fleet Into Toulon Harbour, 1893. Private Collection

Medal for the Victory of Chesma. Reverse, 1770. Private Collection

Submarine Tyulen in Sevastopol, 1915. Found in the collection of State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

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"The Russian Fleet: A Legacy of Naval Battles and Triumphs" Step into the rich history of the Russian Fleet, where tales of valor and strategic brilliance unfold. From the dramatic Naval Battle of Navarino in 1827 to the stunning view of Russian and Ukrainian Navy vessels in Sevastopol Bay, this fleet has left an indelible mark on maritime warfare. Intriguingly, we journey back to June 4, 1719, witnessing HMS Wachtmeister's fierce fight against a formidable Russian squadron. The naval Battle of Reval in May 1790 also comes alive through Alexei Petrovich Bogolyubov's artistic rendition. The festivities held in Paris as a tribute to the officers of the Russian Fleet evoke a sense of grandeur and admiration for their achievements. Meanwhile, sketches depicting Port Arthur transport us to its scenic harbor while capturing its significance as a naval stronghold. Gazing upon Tolboukin Beacon off Cronstadt reveals an awe-inspiring sight—the Baltic Fleet majestically anchored nearby. This engraving showcases Russia's maritime prowess during that era. Notably, we delve into historical moments beyond battles—such as witnessing the completion of the Trans-Siberian Railway—a testament to Russia's commitment towards enhancing connectivity across vast territories. The Black Sea Fleet Operations engraving takes us closer to understanding their strategic maneuvers amidst turbulent waters. Additionally, we catch glimpses of Grand Duke Constantine—an esteemed figure who served as Admiral for this illustrious fleet. However, not all chapters are filled with triumphs; color lithographs depict poignant scenes like "La flotte russe est torpillee par les Japonais, " reminding us that even great fleets face adversity at times. As we explore these captivating hints from different periods throughout history—from Crimea to Ukraine—we come face-to-face with stories etched within each vessel sailing under the banner of the mighty Russian Fleet.