Russian cruiser Admiral Kornilov

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History
Russian Empire
Name	Admiral Kornilov
Builder	St. Nazaire, France
Laid down	1886
Launched	1887
Commissioned	1888
Reclassified	Torpedo training ship, 1908
Stricken	1911
General characteristics
Type	Protected cruiser
Displacement	5,863 long tons (5,957 t)
Length	113 m (370 ft 9 in)
Beam	14.8 m (48 ft 7 in)
Draught	7.8 m (25 ft 7 in)
Propulsion	2 horizontal triple-expansion steam engines 8 boilers 5,977 ihp (4,457 kW) 2 shafts 1000 tons of coal
Speed	17.6 knots (32.6 km/h; 20.3 mph)
Complement	479
Armament	From 1888 : 14 × 6-inch (152 mm)/40 guns 6 × 3-pounders/47 mm (1.9 in) 10 × 1-pounders/37 mm (1.5 in) 6 × 15 in (381 mm) torpedo tubes After 1904/05 refit : 10 × 6-inch (152 mm) guns
Armour	Deck:1–2.5 in (25–64 mm) Command tower: 3 in (76 mm)

Admiral Kornilov was a

Admiral Kornilov was unique to the Russian Navy but resembled the large protected cruisers Tage and Amiral Cécille built at the same time for the French Navy. These were unusually long cruisers at the time, although surpassed in 1892 by the British Blake class.

The ship was used as a torpedo training ship from 1908 and was stricken from the active list in 1911.

Bibliography

• Budzbon, Przemysław (1985). "Russia". In Gray, Randal (ed.). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 291–325.
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• 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.
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