Operational History
Oleg was laid down at the Admiralty Shipyards at St. Petersburg on July 6, 1902, launched on August 14, 1903 and commissioned into the Russian Baltic Fleet on June 24, 1904. With the Russo-Japanese War already in progress, she was seconded to the Russian Second Pacific Squadron
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