Soviet cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (1951)

	Profile drawing of Sverdlov-class cruiser
History
Soviet Union
Name	Admiral Nakhimov; (Адмирал Нахимов);
Namesake	Pavel Nakhimov
Ordered	1 December 1948
Builder	Black Sea Shipyard, Mykolaiv
Yard number	375
Laid down	27 June 1950
Launched	29 June 1951
Commissioned	27 March 1953
Decommissioned	1960
Stricken	28 July 1960
Identification	See Pennant numbers
Fate	Scrapped, 1961
General characteristics
Class and type	Sverdlov-class cruiser
Displacement	13,600 tonnes (13,385 long tons) standard; 16,640 tonnes (16,377 long tons) full load;
Length	210 m (689 ft 0 in) overall; 205 m (672 ft 7 in) waterline;
Beam	22 m (72 ft 2 in)
Draught	6.9 m (22 ft 8 in)
Propulsion	2 × shaft geared steam turbines; 6 × boilers, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW);
Speed	32.5 knots (60.2 km/h; 37.4 mph)
Range	9,000 nmi (17,000 km; 10,000 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement	1,250
Armament	4 × triple 15.2 cm (6.0 in)/57 cal B-38 guns in Mk5-bis turrets; 6 × twin 10 cm (3.9 in)/56 cal Model 1934 guns in SM-5-1 mounts; 16 × twin 3.7 cm (1.5 in) AA guns in V-11M mounts; 2 × quintuple 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes in PTA-53-68-bis mounts;
Armour	Belt: 100 mm (3.9 in); Conning tower: 150 mm (5.9 in); Deck: 50 mm (2.0 in); Turrets: 175 mm (6.9 in) front, 65 mm (2.6 in) sides, 60 mm (2.4 in) rear, 75 mm (3.0 in) roof; Barbettes: 130 mm (5.1 in); Bulkheads: 100–120 mm (3.9–4.7 in);

Admiral Nakhimov was a Sverdlov-class cruiser of the Soviet Navy.

History
Profile drawing of Sverdlov-class cruiser
Soviet Union
Name	Admiral Nakhimov (Адмирал Нахимов)
Namesake	Pavel Nakhimov
Ordered	1 December 1948
Builder	Black Sea Shipyard, Mykolaiv
Yard number	375
Laid down	27 June 1950
Launched	29 June 1951
Commissioned	27 March 1953
Decommissioned	1960
Stricken	28 July 1960
Identification	See Pennant numbers
Fate	Scrapped, 1961
General characteristics
Class and type	Sverdlov-class cruiser
Displacement	13,600 tonnes (13,385 long tons) standard 16,640 tonnes (16,377 long tons) full load
Length	210 m (689 ft 0 in) overall 205 m (672 ft 7 in) waterline
Beam	22 m (72 ft 2 in)
Draught	6.9 m (22 ft 8 in)
Propulsion	2 × shaft geared steam turbines 6 × boilers, 110,000 hp (82,000 kW)
Speed	32.5 knots (60.2 km/h; 37.4 mph)
Range	9,000 nmi (17,000 km; 10,000 mi) at 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph)
Complement	1,250
Armament	4 × triple 15.2 cm (6.0 in)/57 cal B-38 guns in Mk5-bis turrets 6 × twin 10 cm (3.9 in)/56 cal Model 1934 guns in SM-5-1 mounts 16 × twin 3.7 cm (1.5 in) AA guns in V-11M mounts 2 × quintuple 533 mm (21.0 in) torpedo tubes in PTA-53-68-bis mounts
Armour	Belt: 100 mm (3.9 in) Conning tower: 150 mm (5.9 in) Deck: 50 mm (2.0 in) Turrets: 175 mm (6.9 in) front, 65 mm (2.6 in) sides, 60 mm (2.4 in) rear, 75 mm (3.0 in) roof Barbettes: 130 mm (5.1 in) Bulkheads: 100–120 mm (3.9–4.7 in)