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    The Battle of Sinop, or the Battle of Sinope, was a naval battle that took place on 30 November 1853 between Imperial Russia and the Ottoman Empire, during...
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    Sinop, historically known as Sinope (/sɪˈnoʊpi/; Greek: Σινώπη, Sinōpē), is a city on the isthmus of İnce Burun (İnceburun, Cape Ince) and on the Boztepe...
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  • cancelled in 2018 Battle of Sinop, 1853 naval battle in the Sinop port Russian ship Sinop, Russian ships named after the battle Sinop Province, the province...
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    fleet attacked an Ottoman force in the harbour at Sinop and destroyed it at the Battle of Sinop. The battle outraged British public opinion, which called...
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  • refer to: Sinop, Turkey, a city on the Black Sea, historically known as Sinope Battle of Sinop, 1853 naval battle in the Sinop port Sinop Province Sinope...
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  • Toussoun says about the Battle of Sinop: “The Turkish and Egyptian naval ships, despite their small size and the huge size of the Russian ships, were...
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    with an unknown number of cannons. Boarded and burned by the Venetians during the Battle of Zonchio (1499). ?, sister ship of the former, used by Kemal's...
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    Pavel Nakhimov (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Second Degree)
    Imperial Russian Navy known for his victory in the Battle of Sinop and his leadership in the Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) during the Crimean War. He...
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    The siege of Sinope in 1214 was a successful siege and capture of Sinope by the Sultanate of Rum under their Sultan, Kaykaus I (r. 1211–1220). Sinope was...
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    corvettes with explosive shells at the Battle of Sinop in 1853. In the 1860s unarmoured steam line-of-battle ships were replaced by ironclad warships...
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  • following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history. The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding...
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  • the Battle of Navarino, 1827 l'Egyptienne 60 - Renamed Raschid Kafr-el-Cheyk 58 - Wrecked 1840 Damiat 52 (c.1829) - Sunk in the Battle of Sinop, 1853...
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    victory over Turkey in the Battle of Sinop, 1853; 5 December – the day of launching of the counter-offensive in the Battle of Moscow, 1941; 24 December...
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    Paixhans gun (category Naval guns of France)
    effectiveness in naval combat was demonstrated in battles such as Veracruz in 1838, Campeche in 1843, and Sinop in 1853. Although the idea was innovative, metallurgy...
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    the power of explosive shells to smash wooden hulls, as demonstrated by the Russian destruction of an Ottoman squadron at the Battle of Sinop, spelled...
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    two frigates of the Russian Black Sea Fleet destroyed seven Turkish frigates and three corvettes with explosive shells at the Battle of Sinop in 1853. Later...
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    Osman Pasha (naval officer) (category Ottoman military personnel of the Crimean War)
    an Ottoman naval officer who led Ottoman forces in the Battle of Sinop and became a prisoner of war until being released in 1855. Osman started his career...
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  • Russian Black Sea Fleet, launched 1852, which participated in the Battle of Sinop This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Velikiy...
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    was named after the Russian victory at the Battle of Sinop in 1853. The ship participated in the pursuit of the mutinous battleship Potemkin in June 1905...
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    Couronne, near sister-ship of Gloire after it was rebuilt. The Battle of Sinop at the start of the war convinced the world's naval powers that wooden warships...
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    In 1853, the Black Sea Fleet destroyed Turkish naval forces at the Battle of Sinop after the Turks had declared war on Russia. Nevertheless, during the...
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  • introduction of the ironclad after the Battle of Sinop in 1853. In addition to varying shot weights and projectiles, different types of shot were employed...
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    Vladimir Istomin (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree)
    of the line Parizh (Париж), which would participate in the Battle of Sinop in 1853. During the Siege of Sevastopol, Vladimir Istomin was in charge of...
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    excellent states of preservation have been discovered, such as the Byzantine wreck Sinop D, located in the anoxic layer off the coast of Sinop, Turkey. Modelling...
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  • Eastern question (category Politics of the Ottoman Empire)
    Ottoman fleet at Sinop on 30 November 1853, allowing Russia to land and supply its forces on the Ottoman shores fairly easily. The destruction of the Ottoman...
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  • 1825 ? 64 (N) - Blew up during the Battle of Navarino 1827 ? 56 (N) - Captured by the UK and blown up at the Battle of Navarino, 1827 ? (N) ? (N) ? 52 (N)...
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  • by her son Pedro V. November 30 (November 18 O.S.) – Crimean War: Battle of Sinop – The Russian fleet destroys the Turkish fleet. December 6 – Taiping...
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    Dmitry Petrovich Maksutov (category Governors of the Russian-American Company)
    battleship Paris during the Battle of Sinop, while Alexander and Dmitry took part in the defense of Petropavlovsk during the siege of Petropavlovsk. Dmitry...
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    domination of the Mediterranean and control of the land route to the Indian Subcontinent. When in 1853 Russia destroyed the entire Ottoman fleet at Sinop, Britain...
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    demonstrated the obsolescence of wooden warships in the 1853 Battle of Sinop;: 241  but detonation effectiveness was limited by use of gunpowder bursting charges...
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