Ships
| Ship | Builder | Namesake | Renamed | Laid down | Launched | Commissioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gangut (Гангут) | Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg | Battle of Gangut, 1714 | Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsiya 27 June 1925 | 16 June 1909 | 20 October 1911 | 11 January 1915 |
| Petropavlovsk (Петропавловск) | Baltic Yard, Saint Petersburg | Siege of Petropavlovsk, 1854 | Marat 31 March 1921 | 22 September 1911 | 5 January 1915 | |
| Sevastopol (Севастополь) | Baltic Yard, Saint Petersburg | Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) | Parizhskaya Kommuna 31 March 1921 | 10 July 1911 | 30 November 1914 | |
| Poltava (Полтава) | Admiralty Shipyard, Saint Petersburg | Battle of Poltava, 1709 | Frunze 7 January 1926 | 23 July 1911 | 30 December 1914 |
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“I have seen old ships sail like swans asleep”
—James Elroy Flecker (1884–1919)
“Shuttles in the rocking loom of history,
the dark ships move, the dark ships move,
their bright ironical names
like jests of kindness on a murderer’s mouth;”
—Robert Earl Hayden (1913–1980)
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To whirl in tall buildings.
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And on land, soldiers
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