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May 18, 2012
Introduction
By V. Putin - the President of Russia
That way the Navy started
Roots of Navigation in Russia
Naval vessels will be built!
Peter I was inclined to seafaring from the early age...
The sailing Navy epoch
Appearance of more powerful and properly armed ships
They conquered seas and oceans
From the sail to the steam
The Navy of the last century
Russian Navy chronicle
The Significant Events in the History of Russian Navy
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1916
years ago: 96
Utland battle.
1704
years ago: 308
Consecration of the fortress Kronshlot by Peter I.
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Advance-guard
— troops department, protruding ahead in the march with the purpose not to allow the sudden attack of the...
Boarding
— an ancient method of a naval fight of rowing and sailing vessels. The coupling of the attacking vessel with the...
Architecture
— a science which studies the types of ships, their structure, projecting and building.
Stern-post
— squared beam making up the rear part of a vessel to which a rudder is hung.
Foredeck
— superstructure in the bow part of the deck protruding till the stem. Earlier it was the name of the bow part of...
Bank
— a section of the bottom the depth above which is significantly less than surrounding depths; the board serving as a...
Bark
— a sailing vessel with two masts and straight sails and a bizzan-mast with fore-and-aft sails.
Bizzan-mast
— the third mast from the bow.
Lead
— a load, sometimes iron, used for measuring depth.
Leadline
— a special rope (line) on which the load (lead) for measuring depth is hung.
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Dates: 21 May
1731
years ago: 281
Declaring of Ohotsk the military port, the foundation of...
1789
years ago: 223
The capture of the 44-cannon Swedish frigate Venus by the...
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