The Imperator Aleksandr II-class battleships were a pair of predreadnought battleships built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the 1880s. They were intended to counter the small armored ships of the ot
Imperator Aleksandr II
Plan and side view diagram of the Imperator Aleksandr II class. The guns labeled 'C' are 9-inch and 'D' are 6-inch. This shows Imperator Nikolai's torpedo layout
Imperator Nikolai I
Dvenadsat Apostolov was a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Russian Navy, the sole ship of her class. She entered service in 1893 with the Black Sea Fleet, but was not fully ready unti
Imperator Aleksandr II-class battleship
…Aleksandr II-class battleship Builders New Admiralty Yard Operators Russian Navy Imperial Japanese Navy Preceded by Ekaterina II class Succeeded by Dvenadsat Apostolov Subclasses Imperator Nikolai I Built 1885–1891 In commission 1891–1921 Completed 2 Lost 1 Scrapped 1 General characteristics Imperator Aleksandr II…
1893 lithograph of Dvenadsat Apostolov
Plan and left elevation views with the main guns labeled 'A' and the secondary guns as 'D' from the 1900 edition of Jane's Fighting Ships