Leytenant Burakov-class destroyer

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Class overview
Operators
Built1904–1906
In commission1906–1925
Completed11
Lost3
Scrapped8
General characteristics
TypeDestroyer
Displacement402 t (396 long tons) (deep load)
Length56.44 m (185 ft 2 in)
Beam6.4 m (21 ft)
Draft3.21 m (10 ft 6 in) (deep load)
Installed power
Propulsion2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Complement67
Armament

The Leytenant Burakov class (Russian: Лейтенант Бураков) consisted of 11 destroyers built for the Imperial Russian Navy in France during the first decade of the 20th century. They served in the Baltic Fleet and participated in the First World War.

Ships

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Construction data
Name Laid down Launched Entered Service Fate
Leytenant Burakov 1904 20 June 1905 December 1905 Sunk, 12 August 1917
Metky 1905 24 June 1905 1906 Scrapped, 21 November 1925
Molodetsky 15 September 1905 January 1906 Scrapped, 1925
Moshchny 3 October 1905 December 1905 Scrapped, 1923
Iskusny 11 July 1905 January 1906 Scrapped, 1922
Ispolnitelny 30 July 1905 Sunk, 12 December 1914
Krepky 24 August 1905 1906 Scrapped, 1925
Lyogky 27 September 1905 September 1906 Scrapped, 1924
Lovky 15 October 1905 April 1906 Scrapped, 1925
Letuchy 16 November 1905 Capsized, 12 December 1914
Likhoy 13 December 1905 Scrapped, 21 November 1925

References

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Bibliography

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