Pavel Nakhimov - Ships Named After The Admiral

Ships Named After The Admiral

  • Admiral Nakhimov a Russian armoured cruiser (sank 1905).
  • Original name of Chervona Ukraina a Svetlana class light cruiser (sank 1941).
  • Admiral Nakhimov a Sverdlov class cruiser (scrapped 1961).
  • Admiral Nakhimov a Soviet passenger liner (sank 1986).
  • Admiral Nakhimov a Kresta II class cruiser (scrapped 1991).
  • Admiral Nakhimov (formerly Kalinin) a Kirov class battlecruiser (active).

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