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	The sailing Navy epoch — The second part of the XVIII century: History reference : History of Russian Navy
		Chesma battle was imprinted in works of art of nearly all marine painters.
		First of all it was the battle at Dardanella on May, 10, 1807, at Afon on June, 19, 1807, at Navarin on October, 8, 1827.
		Besides battle scenes which depict fragments of sea battles artists glorify the greatness and beauty of sailing vessels on which Russian sailors went to far-away cruises to subjugate new lands.
	www.strelna.ru /en/navy/04.htm (1099 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News
		The naval Battle of Chesma took place on 5-7 July 1770 near and in ÃeÅme (Chesma) Bay, in the area between Asia Minor and the island of Chios, the site of a number of past naval battles between Turkey and Venice.
		It was part of the Orlov Revolt of 1769, a precursor to the later Greek War of Independence (1821-29), and the first of a number of disastrous fleet battles for Turkey against Russia.
		The battle of Chesma was fought on the same day as the land Battle of Larga.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Battle_of_Chesma (843 words)

	Reference Encyclopedia - 1770
		July 5: Battle of Chesma, by Ivan Aivazovsky.
		May 16 - Fireworks, lit by Eric Engelbrecht, at the wedding of the crown prince of France in Paris cause a fire: 132 dead.
		July 5 - Battle of Chesma and Battle of Larga between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
	www.referenceencyclopedia.com /?title=1770 (984 words)

	Chesma and Patras
		Shortly after the battle the Russians decided to attack the enemy on the night of 26 June.
		For the victory at Chesma several seamen were awarded the Order of Saint George, created by decree of Catherine II on 26 November 1769: Captains Klokachev and Khmetevsky, Lieutenant-Commander Perepechin (of the Grom) and Lieutenant Ilyin.
		The battle for Patras and its capture was one of the most important Russian victories in the Mediterranean.
	www.neva.ru /EXPO96/book/chap3-4.html (914 words)

	Tsarskoe Selo - The Parks - Island Hall, Rostral Column and Turkish Bath
		"On the 26th of the same month all this fleet was burnt in the port of Chesma by Rear Admiral Greig, with a detachment of the conquering fleet on the 2-4th November 1770, in the presence of the leader of the Russian force, General Count Orlov.
		After a landing had been made on the island of Mitilene, the enemy put to flight, and the district with the dockyards taken, the remains of the Turkish Fleet, consisting of two ships of line, seventy gun ships, and a magazine of various stores and instruments, were burnt".
		To the basis are attached three bronze bas reliefs, representing the battle at Chios, the battle of Chesma, and the battle near the island of Mitilene.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /tsarskoe/islandhall.html (766 words)

	Petersburg Caledonia - Samuel Carlovich Graig
		A simple enumeration of his victories and acts of courage in Russia's major Navy battles of the late 18th century bespeaks his outstanding talent and personality.
		During the 1768-1774 Russo-Turkish war, his ships burned down the Turkish Navy in the Battle of Chesma; in 1773, he commanded a squadron in the Archipelago Battle.
		Due to its ingenious design, the Iziaslav remained afloat and in battle at Hochland despite receiving 180 shell holes from the Swedish Navy.
	www.scotland.ru /rus_scot6.php (281 words)

	TAMH: History
		Samuil Karlovich Greig, as Russian historians refer to him, another Scots-born Russian admiral, was born at 36-40 High Street, Inverkeithing in 1735 and first served in the Royal Navy aboard the Albemarle.
		He joined the Russian navy in 1763 and commanded a detachment of ships in Spiridov's squadron in the Battle of Chesma in 1770 during the Russo-Turkish war of 1768-1774.
		After Chesma he concentrated on improving the fleet and in 1774 he was appointed Commander-In-Chief at Kronstadt with the rank of Grand Admiral and given an estate in Livonia.
	www.dmcsoft.com /tamh/history.php?tamhid=208 (170 words)

	Battle of Chesma - Definition, explanation
		The naval Battle of Chesma took place on 5-7 July 1770 near and in Chesma (Turkish: Çeşme) Bay, in the area between Asia Minor and the island of Chios, the site of a number of past naval battles between Turkey and Venice.
		It was part of the Orlov Revolt of 1769, and the first of a number of disastrous fleet battles for Turkey against Russia.
		The Russo-Turkish War had begun in 1768, and Russia sent several squadrons from the Baltic Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to draw Turkish attention away from their Black Sea fleet, then only 6 battleships strong.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/b/ba/battle_of_chesma.php (747 words)

	WWW.SEVASTOPOL.ORG : Sevastopol history : Ñity foundation
		In the spring 1783 to these coast the whole squadron under commander of the vice-admiral F. Klokachev, one of heroes has come Chesma battle.
		The contemporaries marked, that military art sailor of the Black Sea Fleet, not connected with dogmas of the past, surpassed battle skill of seamen of other fleet.
		The name of the glorified admiral is carried with one of the central areas of Sevastopol.
	www.sevastopol.org /hist1e.htm (703 words)

	July 5 information - Search.com
		1770 - Battle of Chesma between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire.
		1814 - War of 1812: Battle of Chippewa - American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippewa, Ontario.
		1833 - Admiral Charles Napier defeats the navy of the Portuguese usurper Dom Miguel at the third Battle of Cape St. Vincent.
	www.search.com /reference/July_5 (1081 words)

	Aivazovsky Reproductions - The Battle of Chesma, 25-26 June 1770
		Aivazovsky Reproductions - The Battle of Chesma, 25-26 June 1770
		The Battle of Chesma, 25-26 June 1770, 1848
		The naval Battle of Chesma took place on 5-7 July 1770 near and in Cesme (Chesma) Bay, in the area between Asia Minor and the island of Chios, the site of a number of past naval battles between Turkey and Venice.
	www.topofart.com /artists/Ivan_Konstantinovich_Aivazovsky/art_reproduction/14/The_Battle_of_Chesma,_25-26_June_1770.php (860 words)

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		Ekaterina II was built in Nikolayev, The other three ships were built in Sevastopol by the Russian Steam Navigation company.
		Chesma (Ð§ÐµÑÐ¼Ð° - Battle of Chesma) - laid down 1883, launched May 1886, completed 1889 - decommissioned 1907
		Georgi Pobedonosets (Saint George the Victorious) - laid down 1889, launched 9 March 1892, completed 1894, captured by the Whites during the Russian revolution and interned in Bizerta, scrapped during 1920's
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Ekaterina_II_class (233 words)

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		This battle inspired great confidence in the Russian fleet and allowed the Russians to control the Aegean Sea.
		The utter defeat of the Turkish fleet also sped up rebellions by minorities group in Turkey, which helped the Russian army in defeating Turkey.
		Rembember that it is very important to make up your mind about booking your car hire Cesme as soon as possible.
	www.firstcarhire.com /country-guide/turkey/cesme (369 words)

	History and chronology of Catherine II the Great in Russia
		16th July Chesma Catherine makes Russia the dominant power in south-eastern Europe after her war against the Ottoman Empire which see major victories at Chesma and Kagul
		16th July Kagul Catherine makes Russia the dominant power in south-eastern Europe after her war against the Ottoman Empire which see major victories at Chesma and Kagul
		Dwina Acquires land west as far as the Dwina & South almost as far as Kiev & the Dnieper
	www.datesofhistory.com /Catherine-II-the-Great-Russia.biog.html (1534 words)

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