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on top of each of her turrets during 1915 and screens were added on top of her funnels to keep out light bombs. She first received three 75 mm guns, but these were later replaced by two 63.5-millimetre (2.5 in) guns and a pair of 40-millimetre (1.6 in) guns.
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of 28 ft (8.5 m). Her displacement was 12,738
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232:10,600
181:Displacement
169:
133:
130:Revoliutsiia
129:
63:
30:
18:
914:cross the T
683:World War I
669:Fitting-out
615:. The anti-
513:Description
430:sister ship
419:World War I
302:4 × single
273:2,100
113:28 May 1911
1446:1906 ships
1425:Categories
1001:Revolution
949:bombarded
947:Pantelimon
926:Pantelimon
922:Pantelimon
734:destroyers
717:Pantelimon
553:propellers
495:Bolsheviks
489:after the
477:Sevastopol
397:) was the
282:Complement
247:Propulsion
134:Revolution
121:March 1918
110:In service
1030:Footnotes
1021:New Style
951:Zonguldak
884:Bosphorus
746:Anatolian
742:Trebizond
723:Rostislav
677:Constanţa
629:broadside
613:casemates
602:casemates
573:full load
538:long tons
491:Armistice
457:Bosphorus
446:SMS
425:of 1905.
403:her class
399:lead ship
374:Bulkheads
362:Barbettes
295:2 × twin
186:long tons
94:Laid down
88:Nikolayev
1384:Borodino
1292:Archived
858:Hamidiye
855:and the
752:and the
675:port of
673:Romanian
665:launched
507:scrapped
395:Евстафий
290:Armament
153:Scrapped
141:Stricken
102:Launched
70:Namesake
1355:Evstafi
1341:Evstafi
1205:(ed.).
993:Evstafi
977:Evstafi
969:Evstafi
959:Evstafi
955:Evstafi
902:Evstafi
876:Evstafi
867:Evstafi
863:Midilli
853:Midilli
843:Evstafi
836:Evstafi
832:Evstafi
821:Evstafi
806:Evstafi
802:Evstafi
781:Evstafi
774:Evstafi
762:Evstafi
757:Midilli
736:and 11
706:Evstafi
694:Evstafi
657:Evstafi
640:Evstafi
627:on the
594:calibre
583:Evstafi
526:overall
518:Evstafi
483:Evstafi
473:Evstafi
469:Evstafi
409:of the
405:of two
391:Russian
386:Evstafi
356:Turrets
213:Draught
184:12,738
170:Evstafi
126:Renamed
80:Builder
64:Evstafi
39:History
31:Evstafi
1251:
1232:
1213:
1190:
985:Crimea
503:Crimea
487:Allies
467:, but
465:Goeben
448:Goeben
333:Armour
197:Length
172:-class
155:, 1922
1395:class
1386:class
1007:Notes
963:Varna
930:Yavuz
910:Yavuz
906:Yavuz
898:Yavuz
888:Yavuz
870:'
817:Yavuz
813:'
798:Yavuz
792:'
789:Yavuz
785:Yavuz
777:'
770:Yavuz
631:aft.
586:'
569:knots
534:draft
270:Range
263:knots
258:Speed
1249:ISBN
1230:ISBN
1211:ISBN
1188:ISBN
981:hulk
971:and
953:and
945:and
928:hit
920:and
878:and
865:hit
819:hit
530:beam
350:Deck
344:Belt
320:guns
313:guns
306:guns
299:guns
205:Beam
149:Fate
60:Name
592:40-
463:by
413:'s
401:of
285:928
275:nmi
261:16
234:ihp
226:22
1427::
1358:/
1128:^
726:,
720:,
714:,
708:,
588:s
565:kW
479:.
393::
238:kW
86:,
1332:e
1325:t
1318:v
1257:.
1238:.
1219:.
1196:.
999:(
542:t
389:(
240:)
192:)
190:t
132:(
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