Lieutenant Zatsarennyj
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The
Russian destroyer was built at Nikolelayev in 1906 and put
in service in the Black Sea in 1909. After the outbreak of
world war one she was modified and was equipped with
better weapons before she was used in several operations
against the Ottomans. She went down 20.June 1917 after she
hit a mine laid out earlier by the Turkish cruiser Midili
( former German cruiser Breslau ). The wreck was found in
2008 on a depth of 27 to 40 meter outside the island of
Zmeinyi.
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 Picture: Zatsarennyj Courtesy of Topwar Notes
* Part of the Russian Naval re-armament after the loss of the fleet in Tsushima in 1905. 4350 displ tons?? Last updated: July 2019 |
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