Russian ship Petropavlovsk

6 ships of the Imperial Russian and Soviet Navies have been named Petropavlovsk after the 1854 Siege of Petropavlovsk.

Russian ironclad Petropavlovsk - Steam frigate converted to an armored frigate while under construction
Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (1894) - Petropavlovsk-class pre-dreadnought battleship sunk during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905
Russian battleship Petropavlovsk (1911) - Gangut-class battleship that participated in World War I and World War II before being scrapped in 1953
Soviet cruiser Petropavlovsk (1940) - Admiral Hipper-class cruiser formerly named Lützow
Soviet cruiser Petropavlovsk (1957) - Kirov-class cruiser formerly named Kaganovich
Soviet cruiser Petropavlovsk (1973) - Kara-class cruiser commissioned in 1973 and scrapped in 1996

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