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Svetlana (ship)

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At least three ships of the Imperial Russian Navy have been named Svetlana.

  • Svetlana, a 40-gun steam frigate built in France and sold for scrap in 1892 - see List of Russian steam frigates.
  • Svetlana, a French-built protected cruiser sunk during the Battle of Tsushima in 1905.
  • Svetlana, name ship of the Svetlana-class light cruisers; renamed Krasny Krym by the Soviets before she was completed. Sold for scrap in 1959.

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