Russian cruiser Bayan

Two Russian cruisers have been named Bayan:

Russian cruiser Bayan (1900), the lead ship of the Bayan class, captured by the Empire of Japan during the Russo-Japanese War in 1905 and renamed Aso, ultimately sunk as a target ship in 1932
Russian cruiser Bayan (1907), fourth member of the Bayan class, scrapped in the early 1920s

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