Kiev / Vice-Admiral Popov (Vice-Admiral Popov Class)


Vice-Admiral Popov : Click for full picture


Laid down 2nd January 1874
Launched 25th September 1875
Completed N/A
Commissioned August 1876
Fate Decommissioned:
21st June 1903
Sold for scrapping:
December 1911
Builders Admiralty Yard, Nikolaiev
Russia
Complement 205
Dimensions
Displacement 3550 tons
Dimensions 120' 1" x 120' 1"
Draught 13' 6"
Armament
Main guns 2 x 12" (1 x 2)
Secondary guns 6 x 4pdr
Torpedo tubes None
Other weapons 2 x 37mm
Countermeasures None
Armour Belt: 16"
Deck: 2.75"
Barbette: 16"
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft None
Flightdeck None
Hangar None
Catapults None
Arrestor system None
Aviation fuel None
Electronics Fit
Radar None
Sonar None
ECM None
Other None
Machinery
Engines 12 x boilers
Power output 3066ihp
Speed 8kts
Shafts 6
Range 540NM
Fuel 250 tons coal

Authorised on 13th November 1871. Kiev was renamed Vice-Admiral Popov on 9th October 1873.

Last altered : 4rd June 1999

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