Soviet cruiser Krasny Krym

Krasny Krym was a Svetlana-class cruiser of the Soviet Navy. Her keel was laid at Russo-Baltic Shipyard, Reval (Tallinn), Estonia on 7 December 1913. She entered service on 1 July 1928, having been launched on 27 November 1915.

She was the only ship of her class. The class followed the Muraviev Amurski class and was succeeded by the Admiral Nakhimov-class cruiser.

Displacement was 6,731 long tons standard and 7,873 long tons at full load. She measured 158.4 m (520 ft) long with a beam of 15.3 m (50 ft). Her designed speed was 29 knots, and she carried a complement of 850.

Her main battery was 15 130 mm (5.1 in) guns. Her belt armour was 76 mm (3.0 in). 50,000 shp drove four shafts.

She was in commission for 2,193 days of the Second World War. She was struck from the register in July 1959.

She was broken up for scrap in July 1959.

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