Sinop (ship)

At least two ships of the Imperial Russian Navy have been named Sinop after the 1853 Russian victory at the Battle of Sinop.

Russian ship of the line Sinop 135-gun, steam-powered, first-rate ship of the line built during the 1850s and stricken in 1874.
Russian battleship Sinop - Ekaterina II-class battleship built during the 1880s and scrapped by the Soviets in 1922.

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