The Dnieper Flotilla is the name given to the various naval flotillas on the Dnieper River. These were particularly active in four conflicts: the Russo-Turkish wars of 1735–39 and 1787–92, the Russian
Vasily Dmítriev-Mamónov, first commander of the flotilla
The siege of Ochakov or the siege of Özi, now Ochakiv, Ukraine, was one of the major events of the Russo-Turkish War. The Ochakov Fortress had the appearance of an irregular quadrangle, consisting of
The Siege of the Fortress Ochakov on December 1788 January Suchodolski, 1853