Battle of Sinop

The Battle of Sinoplabel QS:Len,"The Battle of Sinop"

A USSR stamp, Russian Naval Commanders. Date of issue: 22nd December 1987. Designer: V. Koval Michel catalogue numbers: Klb.5780-5784. 4 K. blue and deep blue. Portrait of Grigory Andreevich Spiridovon the background of “Battle in Hioss passage 23rd July 1770” 5 K. brown and deep blue. Portrait of Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov on the background of squadron in Korfu battle 10 K. brown and deep blue. Portrait of Dmitry Nikolaevich Sinyavin on the background of “Afon battle 19th June 1807” 25 K. blue and deep blue. Portrait of Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev on the background of “Navarin battle” 30 K. blue and deep blue. Portrait of Pavel Stepanovich Nakhimov on the background of “Sinops battle 18th November 1853” Label. Russian Andreevsky flag and anchor.

Почтовая марка России

План Синопского сражения из сочинений А. М. Зайончковского

Battle of Sinope, 30 November 1853 The scene depicted is the commencement of the attack made by the Russians on the Turks. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1854. Issue 662, p.4

Battle of Sinope, article describing events of 30 November 1853 Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1854. Issue 662, p.3

Pictorial history of the Russian war 1854-5-6: with maps, plans, and wood engravings

Inside of the corvette Nedji Fesham, 24 guns The Nedge Jesan on shore dismasted After the Battle of Sinope, 30 November 1853 Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1854. p.92

List of the Turkish squadron of frigates under Osman Pacha, destroyed in Sinope Bay, by the Russians, November 30, 1853 ILN 1854 Battle of Sinope, 30 November 1853 Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 4 February 1854. p.92

Ottoman Patrona (Vice Admiral) Osman Pasha as Prisoner of War in Russian Sevastopol, pencil drawing by Ivan Aivazovsky

Plan of the destruction of the Turkish squadron, at Sinope in 1853 Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 January 1854. Issue 662, p.3

Монета Банка России — Серия: «Флот», 300-летие Российского флота, 25 рублей — Синопское сражение, реверс

Севастополь. Памятник Нахимову. Горельеф «Синопское сражение»

Sword of Osman-pasha. Turkish Admiral gave it to Russian Admiral after Sinop battle.
Historical Overview
Destruction of the Ottoman fleet by Russian shell guns; casus belli for GB/FR.
Quick Facts
Tsardom of Russia
- Commander: Pawel Nachimow
- Strength: 6 Linienschiffe
- Casualties: ca. 40
Ottoman Empire
- Commander: Osman Pascha
- Strength: 12 Schiffe
- Casualties: ca. 3.000
Strategic Context
Russian pursuit of dominance in the Black Sea.
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