Wednesday, September 1, 2021

The Russian Monitor Uragan-- Part 1

From Wikipedia,

Not much is known of the career of the Russian monitor Uragan.

It cost 1,105,800 rubles and was launched 27 May 1864, out of service 6 July 1900.

Length:  201 feet

Beam:  46 feet

Crew:  96-110

Armament:

1865:  Two nine-inch smoothbores

1868:  Two 15-inch Rodman guns

1873:  Two 9-inch rifled guns

--Old B-Runner


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