List of ironclads of Russia built between 1863 and 1889 for the Imperial Russian Navy.
The initial date corresponds to the launched of the ship and then the decommissioned or end is briefly indicated.
Some of these ships managed to provide a minor service in the Soviet Navy before being discarded.
The
Pervenets
(1863) was the first ironclad of the Imperial Russian Navy, built in a British shipyard.
The
Novgorod
(1873) is considered one of the strangest ships built in naval history.
The
Georgii Pobedonosets
(1892) was part of a class of three ships of a very unusual design having the main guns on three
barbettes
grouped in a triangle around a central armored redoubt, two side-by-side forward and one on the centerline aft.
