Admiral Nakhimov (ship)
At least six ships have borne the name of Pavel Nakhimov, an Admiral in the Imperial Russian Navy.
Russian naval forces
- Russian armoured cruiser Admiral Nakhimov, an armoured cruiser launched in 1885.
- Russian cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (1915), a light cruiser launched in 1915, name ship of her class, she was renamed Chervona Ukraina by the Soviets.
- Soviet cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (1951), a Sverdlov-class cruiser launched in 1951.
- Soviet cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (1969), a Kresta II-class cruiser launched in 1969.
- Russian battlecruiser Admiral Nakhimov, a Kirov-class battlecruiser. Launched in 1986, she was originally named Kalinin.
Merchant ship
- SS Admiral Nakhimov, a passenger liner initially launched in 1925 as the German SS Berlin III and salvaged by the Soviet Union in 1949.
See also
- Admiral Nakhimov-class cruiser, a class of Russian cruisers constructed in the early 20th century.
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