Vitiaz-class cruiser

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Class overview
Rynda
Operators	Imperial Russian Navy
Preceded by	None
Succeeded by	Admiral Kornilov
Built	1883–1887
In commission	1886–1914
Completed	2
Lost	1
Scrapped	1
General characteristics
Type	Protected cruiser
Displacement	3,537 long tons (3,594 t)
Length	260 ft 6 in (79.4 m)
Beam	45 ft (13.7 m)
Draft	19 ft 11 in (6.1 m)
Installed power	approximately 3,000 ihp (2,200 kW)
Propulsion	1 shaft, 1 Compound steam engine, 10 cylindrical water-tube boilers
Speed	14 knots (26 km/h; 16 mph)
Complement	330 officers and crewmen
Armament	10 × 1 - 6-inch (152 mm)/28 guns 4 × 1 - 3.4-inch (86 mm) guns 8 × 1 - 37-millimeter (1.5 in)/23 guns 3 × 15-inch (381 mm) submerged torpedo tubes
Armor	Deck: 1.5 in (38 mm)

The Vitiaz-class ships were a pair of partially protected cruisers built for the Imperial Russian Navy in the mid-1880s.

Footnotes

Campbell, N. J. M. (1979). "Russia". In Chesneau, Roger & Kolesnik, Eugene M. (eds.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. New York: Mayflower Books. pp. 170–217. ISBN 0-8317-0302-4.
Watts, Anthony J. (1990). The Imperial Russian Navy. London: Arms and Armour. ISBN 0-85368-912-1.

v t e Vitiaz-class cruisers
Vitiaz Rynda / Osvoboditel
Preceded by: None Followed by: Admiral Kornilov
List of cruisers of the Imperial Navy

Cruisers of the Imperial Russian Navy
Armored cruisers	General-Admiral Minin^S Vladimir Monomakh^S Dmitrii Donskoi^S Admiral Nakhimov^S Pamiat Azova^S Rurik^S Rossia^S Gromoboi^S Bayan Rurik^S
Protected and Light cruisers	Vitiaz Admiral Kornilov^S Svetlana^S Pallada Varyag^S Askold^S Bogatyr Novik^S Boyarin^S Izumrud Muraviev Amurski Svetlana Admiral Nakhimov
Unprotected cruisers	Pamiat Merkuria^S Almaz^S
S Single ship of class
List of cruisers of the Russian Navy

v t e Russian naval ship classes of the Russo-Japanese War
Pre-dreadnought battleships	Imperator Aleksandr II Navarin^S Sissoi Veliky^S Petropavlovsk Peresvet Retvizan^S Tsesarevich^S Borodino
Coastal defense ships	Admiral Ushakov
Armored cruisers	Vladimir Monomakh^S Dmitrii Donskoi^S Admiral Nakhimov^S Rurik^S Rossia^S Gromoboi^S Bayan
Protected cruisers	Svetlana^S Pallada Varyag^S Askold^S Bogatyr Novik^S Boyarin^S Izumrud
Unprotected cruisers	Almaz^S
Armed merchant cruisers	Terek^S Ural^S Kuban^S Don^S Dnepr^S Rion^S
Torpedo boats	Sokol Leitenant Burakov^S Kit Forel Som^S Buinyi Groznyi Pernov
Submarines	Delfin^S Som Kasatka Osetr
Gunboats	Sivuch
S Single ship of class

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