Russian Ship Oryol

At least six ships of the

Imperial Russian Navy The Imperial Russian Navy () operated as the navy of the Russian Tsardom and later the Russian Empire from 1696 to 1917. Formally established in 1696, it lasted until dissolved in the wake of the February Revolution of 1917. It developed from a ...

and one ship of the Russian Coast Guard have been named ''Oryol'' (Eagle). The name is often rendered in English-language sources as ''Orel'', but this is a poor transliteration of the Cyrillic. * -

frigate A frigate () is a type of warship. In different eras, the roles and capabilities of ships classified as frigates have varied somewhat. The name frigate in the 17th to early 18th centuries was given to any full-rigged ship built for speed and ...

destroyed at Astrakhan by rebels in 1670 * - 74-gun

ship of the line A ship of the line was a type of naval warship constructed during the Age of Sail from the 17th century to the mid-19th century. The ship of the line was designed for the naval tactic known as the line of battle, which depended on the two colu ...

that fought in the Napoleonic Wars and was scrapped in 1833 * - 74-gun ship of the line scrapped in 1848 * - 84-gun ship of the line converted to steam power while still under construction * Russian hospital ship ''Oryol'' (1889) - Hospital ship captured by Japan during the

Battle of Tsushima The Battle of Tsushima (Japanese:対馬沖海戦, Tsushimaoki''-Kaisen'', russian: Цусимское сражение, ''Tsusimskoye srazheniye''), also known as the Battle of Tsushima Strait and the Naval Battle of Sea of Japan (Japanese: 日 ...

in 1905 * - pre-dreadnought battleship captured by Japan during the

in 1905 * - Nerey-class (Krivak III)

of the Russian Coast Guard, former ''Imeni XXVII siezda KPSS''. {{DEFAULTSORT:Oryol Russian Navy ship names