Medal of Nakhimov

Medal of Nakhimov
Medal of Nakhimov (obverse)
TypeMilitary decoration
Awarded forBravery and courage in naval theatres
Presented by Soviet Union
EligibilitySoldiers and sailors of the Navy and Border Guards
StatusNo longer awarded
EstablishedMarch 3, 1944
Total~14,020
Ribbon of the Medal of Nakhimov

The Medal of Nakhimov (Russian: Медаль Нахимова) was a military decoration of the Soviet Union.