The Second Archipelago Expedition was an expedition by the Imperial Russian Navy's Baltic Fleet under Admiral Dmitry Senyavin into the Mediterranean between 1805 and 1807. It formed part of the War of
A portrait of Dmitry Senyavin
Dmitry Senyavin
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Admiral Dmitry Nikolayevich Senyavin was an Imperial Russian Navy officer who served the Russo-Turkish wars and French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. He was the successor of Fyodor Ushakov: in the
Second Archipelago Expedition
…The Second Archipelago Expedition was an expedition by the Imperial Russian Navy's Baltic Fleet under Admiral Dmitry Senyavin into the Mediterranean between 1805 and 1807. It formed part of the War of the Third Coalition, War of the Fourth Coalition and the Russo-Turkish War…
Battle of Athos
Senyavin's squadron after the Battle of Athos
A Soviet postage stamp of 1987 commemorating Senyavin