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The Commissioner of the United States at Riga, Latvia supplied the Secretary of State at Washington, USA on 23 February 1922 more details about the condition of Russian warships. Part of Cruiser Squadron of the Baltic Fleet. During the bombardment of Kronstadt wrecked and no attempt was since then made to salvage her.(1)
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1. Laid down by the Admiralty Shipyard, St. Petersburg on 6 July 1902, launched on 14 August 1903, commissioned on 24 June 1904, torpedoed and sunk by the British speedboat CMB-4 attacking Kronstadton 17 June 1919, partly salvaged in 1919 and 1933, what was left in 1983. Part of Bogatyr-class protected cruisers preceded by Askold and succeeded by Novik.
Source
Records of the Department of State Relating to Internal Affairs of Russia and the Soviet Union, 1910-29. Naval Affairs, Navy, Navy Vessels: 861.30 .(861.31 Naval Maneuvers; 851.32 Personnel); 861.33 Movements of Navy Vessels; 861.34 Equipment and Supplies): 861.39 - 861.345. Micro film 316 roll 92.
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