Russian Torpedo Boat No 255 IRN Gelendzhik pictured at F C de la Méditerranée Shipyards, La Seyne in 1884,powered by a coal fired VC1 Locomotive engine she attained a top speed of 18 knots.
TB No255 was stricken in 1907 but in July 1915 commissioned again as a Minesweeper,in October 1916 reclassified as a Despatch Vessel. 1/5/1918 she was captured by German troops at Sevastopol.
Torpedo Boats of the Imperial Rusian Navy
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Torpedo Boats of the Imperial Rusian Navy
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Russian Pernov Class Torpedo Boat No.142 pictured at the naval parade on the occasion of the summit of Emperors Czar Nicholas II and Kaiser Wilhelm II at Reval in 1902.
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Sungari Class Torpedo Boat IRN Nargen (renamed Ussuri),built by Wm. Crichton & Co Shipyards at Turku,Finland,Project number 1129, launched on November 15th 1889, handed over to Imperial Russian Navy in 1891.
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The launch of Russian Torpedo Boat Destroyer IRN Iskusny at La Sein sur Mer Shipyards, Toulon, July, 1905.
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