Appendix 1 Shipbuilding Programme of the Black Sea Fleet., 1827-41 Name & Guns Date laid down/launched Where Shipwright LINE SHIPS Imperatritsa Mariia-84 5-X-1826/29-X-1827 Niko1aev Razumov Chesme-84 3-1-1827 /6-VII-1828 Kaverznev Anapa-84 3-VIII-1828/19-IX-1829 " Surovtsov Pamiat' Evstafii-84 23-V -1829/6-IX-1830 " Osminin Adrianopol' -84 9-IX-1829/23-XI-1830 " Kaverznev Imperatritsa Ekaterina 11-84 9-IX-1829/ 12-VII -1831 Surovtsov Varshava-120 11-IV-1832/18-XI-1833 Osminin Silistriia-84 5-1 -1834/ 12-IX-1835 " Sultan Mahmud-86 13-II-1835/12-XI-1836 Apostoli Tri Sviatitelia-120 10-1-1836/1 0-IX-1838 Vorob'ev Trekh Ierarkhov-84 2-XII-1836/1 0-IX-1838 Cherniavskii Gavriil-84 10-IX-1838/1-XII-1839 Akimov Selafail-84 10-IX-1838/22-VII-1840 Apostoli Uriil-84 1O-IX-1838/12-IX-1840 Akimov Dvenadtsat' Apostolov-120 16-X-1838/27-VII-1841 Cherniavskii Varna-84 16-X-1838/7-VIII-1842 Vorob'ev Iagudiil-84 3-X-1839/29-IX-1843 Dmit'riev FRIGATES Tenedos-60 26-VIII-1827 / 16-XI-1828 Kaverznev Kniagina Lovich-44* 13-XII-1827 /7-IV -1828 St P. Stoke Anna-60* 8-X-1828/1-VII-1829 Agatopol-60 18-IX-1833/23-XI-1834 Nikolaev Vorob'ev Brailov-44 26-II -1835/ 18-X-1836 Sevastopol Cherniavskii Flora-44 6-XII-1837/3-X-1839 Nikolaev Akimov Messemvriia-60 16-X-1838/12-XI-1840 " Cherniavskii Sizepol-54 4-XI-1838/ 16-III -1841 Sevastopo1 prokorev CORVETTES Sizepol-24 11-VII-1829/18-IX-1830 Nikolaev Osminin Penderakliia-24 18-III -1830/18-IX-1831 196 Shipbuilding Programme of Black Sea Fleet 197 Name & Guns Date laid down/launched Where Shipwright Messemvriia-24 15-V-1831/6-V-1832 Sevastopo1 prokorev Ifigeniia-22 18-IX-1833j12-VI-1834 Niko1aev Apostoli Orest-18 10-I-1836/12-IX-1836 Akimov Pilad-20 16-X-1838/5-VII-1840 Mashkin Minelai-20 22-V-1839/21-XI-1841 Sevastopo1 prokorev Andromakha-18 1-VII-1840jl-VIII-1841 Niko1aev Mashkin Kalisto-18 2-VII-1841/21-IX-1845 BRIGS Telemak-20* 13-XII-1827/25-V-1828 St P. Stoke Uliss-20* 13-XII-1827/25-V-1828 " " Aiaks-20* 11-XII-1828/30-V-1829 Paris-20* 11-X-1828/30-V-1829 " Kastor-18 5-III -1828/6-XI -1829 Nikolaev Kaverznev Poluks-18 5-III-1828/21-XI-1829 " Themistokl-18 2-XI-1832/18-IX-1833 Sevastopol Akimov Argonaut-12 14-II-1837/15-IX-1838 Nikolaev prokorev Endimion-12 6-XII-1837/28-VI-1839 Nikolaev Cherniavskii Palamid-18 16-X-1837/17-IX-1839 Kirilov Themistokl-16 16-X-1838/29-XI-1839 Afanas'ev Persei-16 28-VI-1839/5-VII-1840 Nikolaev Afanas'ev Neark-12 5-VIII-1840j7-VIII-1842 Kirilov Enei-12 5-VIII-1840/7-VIII-I 842 Afanas'ev SCHOONERS Kur'er-12 24-V -1830/31-V-1831 Ivanov Vestnik-12 13-VI-1830jl3-VI-1831 " Strela-1O Gonets-16 24-IX-1833/24-V -1833 Karagurin Vestovoi-14 24-IX-1833j16-VI-1835 Nikolaev Lastochka-12 22-II-1837/24-VI-1838 " Nikolaev Smely;:16 3-XI-1838/22-V-1838 Sevastopo1 Prokorev Drotik-16 6-XII-1837/28-VI-1839 Nikolaev Venberg Zabiiaka-16 16-X-1838/5-IX-1839 " Afanas'ev Vestnik-12 25-XI-1840/9-X-1841 " Kirilov BRIGANTINES Nartsis-18 7-X-1826/27-XII-1829 Sevastopol Osminin YACHTS Re::vaia-10 10-X-1828j11-VI-1830 Nikolaev Satunovo (rowing) 18-II1-1829j12-VIII-1830 " Strela-1O 24-IX-1834/9-IV-1835 Dmitriev Orianda-1O 27-VII-1836/10-IV -1837 " Akimov CUTTERS Bistryi-12 21-IIX-1832j10-VI-1833 Sevastopol Cherniavskii 198 Appendix 1 Name & Guns Date laid down/launched Where Shipwright CUTTERS cont'd Skoryi-6 21-I1X-1832jl 0-VI-1833 " STEAMERS Liman Gromonosets-14 5-III-1829j7-IX-1830 Nikolaev Osminin Vezuvii 29-VIII-1830/I-XII-1830 " Petr Velikii-2 7-VI-1834/21-VJII-1834 England Valis (Wallace) Severnaia Zvezda-1O 3-VII-1834/13-VIII-1835 Nikolaev Dmitriev Iazon-7 England (bought 1836) Kolkhida-7 (bought 1837) Digborn Uspeshnyi I-XII-1836/29-VIII-1837 Nikolaev Dmitriev Silach-4 5-XI-1837/27-XI-1838 " Inkerman-2 (bought 1838) England Predpriiatie 3-III -1839 /12-VI -1839 Ferben Meteor-2 19-VI-1838/8-XI-1839 Nikolaev Dmitriev Moguchi-7 ? / 1839 England Boets-7 ? / 1839 England Molodets-7 ? / 1839 Molniia-4 12-XI-1840jl-VIII-I 842 Nikolaev Dmitriev TRANSPORTS Sukhum-Kale-6 ?/29-VI-1827 Nikolaev Razumov Pelageia-4 Sold 1829 Chapman-5 8-VIII-1831/1-XII-1832 Slon-12 8-VIII-1831j1-XII-1832 Persei-8 (bought 1832) Andromeda-4 (bought 1832) Berezan-6 IO-I-1836/17-IX-1837 Nikolaev Karachurin Ingul-2 31-X-1836/ " Afanas'ev Kuban-4 I-XII-1836/17-IX-1837 Nikolaev Afanas'ev Dnepr-4 18-X-1836j7-VI-1838 Ivanov Kinburn-2 I-XII-1837/22-IX-1838 Prokofev Kodos-4 (bought 1838) England Socha-4 16-X-1838/4-XII-1839 Nikolaev Mashkin Ialta-8 15-VII-1839/23-XII-1840 Sevastopol Prokofev Adler-2 (bought 1839) England Subashi-4 " " Mamai-4 Laba-4 " " Gagra-1O 4-XII-1839/I-IX-1841 Nikolaev Mashkin Sukhum-Kale-2 23-XII-1840j29-IX-1843 Sevastopol Prokofev Rion-4 I-IX-I 840/29-IX-I 843 Nikolaev Mashkin Dunai-6 1841/17-X-1847 Sevastopol Deliabel Shipbuilding Programme of Black Sea Fleet 199 NOTE: All ships marked with an asterisk (*) either passed the Dardanelles and Bosphorus as part of Rear-Admiral Rikord's squadron in July 1833, or were sent from St Petersburg into the Mediterranean for the use of the Russian diplomatic mission in Greece. Appendix 2 Warship Construction in the Black Sea, 1827-41 (dates launched) Year Line Frigate Corvette Brig Schooner Steamer Transport Other 1827 3 65 ( + 2 luggers, 3 plashkhouts and 60 pontons) 1828 I 2 17 ( + 5 gunboats, 10 iuls, I plashkhouts, I supply lodok) 1829 I 2 2 9 (+ I brigantine and 8 iuls) 1830 2 1 1 2 2 2 (+ 2 yachts) 1831 1 2 (+ 1 lugger) 1832 2 11 (+ 1 dredging ship and 10 pontons) 1833 I 1 10 ( + 2 tenders and 8 iuls) 1834 1 2 (+ I plashkhouts) 1835 I 2 \3 ( + 4 tenders, 1 yacht, and 8 podvoznyi bots) 1836 I I ( + I podvoznyi bot) 1837 3 34 ( + I yacht, 3 podvoznyi bots, and 30 barges) 1838 2 1 1 2 16 ( + 8 podvoznyi bots, 2 rowed boats, and 6 pontons) 1839 I I 3 3 I 12 ( + I tender, 6 Azov lighters, 4 port barges, I podvoznii bots) 1840 2 I I 2 I (transport) 4 ( + 2 plashkouts for heavy work and 2 for supply) 1841 I I 1 I 20 ( + 5 gunboats, 5 plashkhouts, I bot for Sudzhuk bay, and 8 pontons) 200 Appendix 3 Russian Warship Losses in the Black Sea, 1827-41 Ship/armament Date Commander Deaths Details of accident Revnitel' (transport) 22-III-1827 Lt Z.N. Talaev Thrown ashore during a storm at Anapa Strela-lO (schooner) 17-X-1828 Lt V.A. Vlas'ev Thrown ashore during storm on Black Sea E. coast & broken up Zmeia (transport) 7-XI-1828 Capt.-Lt Tugarinov Sunk by a storm at Cape Inadia Captured Turk prizeship No.4 18-X-1829 Lt K. Alekseev(3rd) Lost on voyage from Nikolaev Sv. Nikolai (Captured Turk prizeship) 13-XU-J829 6 Destroyed by explosion at lzmail Captured Turk prizeship No.6 26-IX-1830 Lt V.A. Mordasov Grounded near Odessa & broken up by waves Gagara 24-XU-1830 Capt. G.G. Riumen Driven onshore near Kozlova by storm 38; broken apart Captured Turk prizeship No. 14 1830 Lt Organovich(3rd) Wrecked at Danube mouth Nartsis-18 Capt.-Lt G.I. Wrecked onshore at (brigantine) 29-III -1829 Romanovich Anapa; refloated 1833 Sukhum-Kale-6 (transport) 25-III-1833 Lt la.F. Wrecked & broken up Khotumov(2nd) by storm at Pitsunda Captured Turk prizeship No. 6-IV-1834 Lt A.P. Nabatov Sunk by fire at lzmail 201 202 Appendix 3 Ingulets (transport) 26-VlI-1835 Capt.-Lt G.!. Grounded on reef at Romanovich Gelendzhik & broken up Ship/armament Date Commander Deaths Details of accident Chaika (transport) 12-VII-1836 Lt N.I. Piatunin Sunk by squall near Tarkhankut Podobnyi (transport) 29-XII-1836 Lt K.l. Bilim 7 Driven ashore & Kolosovskii wrecked by storm at Sukhum Varna-60 (frigate) 12-Vl-1838 Capt.-2 A.A. Driven ashore & Tishevskii 17 wrecked by storm at Sochi Messeml"riia-24 (corvette) 12-Vl-1838 Lt N.M. Budakov 13 As Varna-60; 9 crew captured by mountaineers Themistokl-16. (brig) 12-Vl-1838 Capt.-Lt N.F. 2 Driven ashore & Metlin wrecked by same storm at Tuapse Luch-12 (tender) 12-VI-1838 Lt A.I. Panfilov 3 As Themistokl-16; later refloated Skoryi-6 (cutter) 12-Vl-1838 Lt P.I. Kislinskiii As Luch-12 Lan:.heron (transport) 12-Vl-1838 Lt D.A. Motsenigo Thrown ashore at Tuapse by same storm & broken up Ia::on-7 (steamer) 28-VII-1838 Capt.-Lt la. F. Thrown ashore twice Khomutov at Tuapse by storm & broken up SI". Nikolai (transport) 23-X-1839 Lt F.G. Evlashev Grounded on sandbar at Danube Sulina mouth & broken apart Gelend::hik-12 (lugger) 5-XII-J839 Lt I. T. Alekse' ev 2 Frozen into ice at Sudzhuk Kale & crushed Appendix 4 Russian Merchant Ship Construction in Black Sea Ports, 1827-41 Year Carve lies Brigs Tribaks Golelles Martigs Coastal Total shipping 1827 Azov Kherson 1828 Azov 2 2 Kherson 6 7 13 1829 Azov 4 2 7 Kherson 10 18 28 1830 Azov 2 7 3 13 Kherson 4 22 26 1831 Azov 3 4 3 10 Kherson 2 26 28 1832 Azov 4 15 2 4 25 Kherson 8 8 1833 Azov 10 3 8 22 Kherson 4 5 Other 3 3 203 204 Appendix 4 Year Corvettes Brigs Tribaks Golettes Martigs Coastal Total shipping 1834 Azov 2 2 2 6 Kherson 5(2) 6(3) Other 1 1835 Azov 2 18 10 12 42 Kherson 2(1) 10(2) 12(3) Other (I) (2) (3) 1836 Azov 5 18 4 17 44 Kherson 2(1) 11(4) 13(5) Other (I) (4) (5) 1837 Azov 9 28 3 21 61 Kherson 2 4 18(9) 24(9) Other (9) (9) 1838 Azov 16 20 5 3 13 57 Kherson 7(2) 12 20(15) Other (2) 1 2(2) 1839 Azov 8 3 11 Kherson 3 14 34 51 Other 2 12 14 1840 Azov nia nia nia nia nia nia nia Kherson 9 19 28 Other nia nia nia nia nia nia nia 1841 Azov nia nia nia nia nia nia nia Kherson 3 13 16 Other nia nia nia nia nia nia nia TOTAL 8 123 353 6 26 84 600 Ships built 1827-41 (118) (326) (444) I.