Azov Flotilla, the Glossary
The Azov Flotilla or Azov Naval Flotilla was the name given to several Russian naval forces operated on the Sea of Azov as part of the Imperial Russian Navy, by both the Soviets and the White Russians during the Russian Civil War, and as part of the Soviet Navy during World War II.[1]
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26 relations: Alexei Senyavin, Anapa, Anton Denikin, Azov-Black Sea Flotilla, Black Sea Fleet, Captain (naval), Crimean offensive, Danube Flotilla (Soviet Union), Imperial Russian Navy, Kerch–Eltigen operation, Mariupol, Mikhail Frunze, Pyotr Wrangel, Rear admiral, Russian Civil War, Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), Sea of Azov, Separate Coastal Army, Sergey Gorshkov, Soviet Navy, Taganrog, Temryuk, White movement, World War II, Yeysk, 56th Army (Soviet Union).
- Imperial Russian Navy
- Military units and formations of White Russia (Russian Civil War)
- Naval units and formations of the Soviet Union
- Sea of Azov
Alexei Senyavin
Alexei Naumovich Senyavin (also spelled Sinyavin; Алексей Наумович Сенявин; 5 October 1716 – 10 August 1797) was an admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy, son of Naum Senyavin.
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Anapa
Anapa (Анапа) is a town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the northern coast of the Black Sea near the Sea of Azov.
Anton Denikin
Anton Ivanovich Denikin (Антон Иванович Деникин,; – 7 August 1947) was a Russian military leader who served as the acting supreme ruler of the Russian State and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces of South Russia during the Russian Civil War of 1917–1923.
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Azov-Black Sea Flotilla
The Azov-Black Sea FlotillaЦДАВОВУ.
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Black Sea Fleet
The Black Sea Fleet (Chernomorskiy flot) is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and the Mediterranean Sea. Azov Flotilla and Black Sea Fleet are naval units and formations of the Soviet Union.
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Captain (naval)
Captain is the name most often given in English-speaking navies to the rank corresponding to command of the largest ships.
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Crimean offensive
The Crimean offensive (8 April – 12 May 1944), known in German sources as the Battle of the Crimea, was a series of offensives by the Red Army directed at the German-held Crimea.
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Danube Flotilla (Soviet Union)
The Danube Flotilla was a naval force of the Soviet Navy's Black Sea Fleet during World War II (in Russia, called the Great Patriotic War) and afterwards, existing 1940–1941 and 1944–1960. Azov Flotilla and Danube Flotilla (Soviet Union) are naval units and formations of the Soviet Union.
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Imperial Russian Navy
The Imperial Russian Navy operated as the navy of the Russian Tsardom and later the Russian Empire from 1696 to 1917.
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Kerch–Eltigen operation
The Kerch–Eltigen operation was a World War II amphibious offensive made in November 1943 by the Red Army as a precursor to the Crimean offensive (8 April-12 May 1944), with the object of defeating and forcing the withdrawal of the German forces from the Crimea.
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Mariupol
Mariupol (Маріуполь; Мариуполь,; Marioúpoli) is a city in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine.
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Mikhail Frunze
Mikhail Vasilyevich Frunze (Михаил Васильевич Фрунзе; Mihail Frunză; 2 February 1885 – 31 October 1925) was a Soviet revolutionary, politician, army officer and military theorist.
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Pyotr Wrangel
Baron Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel (Пётр Николаевич Врангель,; Peter von Wrangel; 25 April 1928), also known by his nickname the Black Baron, was a Russian military officer of Baltic German origin in the Imperial Russian Army.
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Rear admiral
Rear admiral is a flag officer rank used by English-speaking navies.
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Russian Civil War
The Russian Civil War was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future.
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Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 was a major armed conflict that saw Russian arms largely victorious against the Ottoman Empire.
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Sea of Azov
The Sea of Azov is an inland shelf sea in Eastern Europe connected to the Black Sea by the narrow (about) Strait of Kerch, and sometimes regarded as a northern extension of the Black Sea.
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Separate Coastal Army
The Separate Coastal Army (Приморская армия), also translated to English as Independent Coastal Army, was an army-level unit in the Red Army that fought in World War II.
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Sergey Gorshkov
Sergey Georgyevich Gorshkov (Серге́й Гео́ргиевич Горшко́в; 26 February 1910 – 13 May 1988) was an admiral of the fleet of the Soviet Union.
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Soviet Navy
The Soviet Navy was the naval warfare uniform service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces.
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Taganrog
Taganrog (Таганрог) is a port city in Rostov Oblast, Russia, on the north shore of Taganrog Bay in the Sea of Azov, several kilometers west of the mouth of the Don River.
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Temryuk
Temryuk (p) is a town and the administrative center of Temryuksky District in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, located on the Taman Peninsula on the right bank of the Kuban River not far from its entry into the Temryuk Bay, amid a field of mud volcanoes.
White movement
The White movement (p), also known as the Whites (Бѣлые / Белые, Beliye), was a loose confederation of anti-communist forces that fought the communist Bolsheviks, also known as the Reds, in the Russian Civil War and that to a lesser extent continued operating as militarized associations of rebels both outside and within Russian borders in Siberia until roughly World War II (1939–1945).
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yeysk
Yeysk (Ейск) is a port and a resort town in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, situated on the shore of the Taganrog Gulf of the Sea of Azov.
56th Army (Soviet Union)
The 56th Army was a field army of the Soviet Union's Red Army that was created in 1941, and then disbanded to create the second formation of the Separate Coastal Army in 1943.
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See also
Imperial Russian Navy
- Admiralty Board (Russian Empire)
- Azov Flotilla
- Bootsmannsmaat
- History of the Russian Navy
- Ice Cruise of the Baltic Fleet
- Imperial Russian Navy
- International Squadron (Cretan intervention, 1897–1898)
- Pacific Fleet (Russia)
- Russian 12-inch 40-caliber naval gun
- Russian Naval General Staff
- Russian corvette Navarin
- Russian corvette Vityaz (1862)
- Satakundskaya Flotilla
- Wrangel's fleet
Military units and formations of White Russia (Russian Civil War)
- 1st Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia)
- 1st Middle Siberian Corps
- 1st Officer General Markov Regiment
- 2nd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia)
- 2nd Steppe Siberian Corps
- 3rd Army Corps (Armed Forces of South Russia)
- 3rd Ural Corps
- 4th Eastern Siberian Corps
- 5th Pri-Amur Corps
- Armed Forces of South Russia
- Army of Wrangel
- Asiatic Cavalry Division
- Azov Flotilla
- Caspian Flotilla of the White Movement
- Caucasus Army (Armed Forces of South Russia)
- Caucasus Grenadier Division (Russian Empire)
- Don Army
- Far Eastern Army
- Markovtsy
- Northern Army (Russia)
- Northwestern Army (Russia)
- Orenburg Independent Army
- Peasant Army of Fergana
- People's Army of Komuch
- Polish Armed Forces in the East (1914–1920)
- Russian Army (1919)
- Siberian Army
- Southern Army (1918)
- Turkestan Army (Armed Forces of South Russia)
- Ural Army
- Volunteer Army
- West Russian Volunteer Army
- Western Separate Army
- White Rebel Army
- Zemskaya Rat
Naval units and formations of the Soviet Union
- 100th Independent Shipborne Fighter Aviation Regiment
- 24th Submarine Division (Russia)
- 55th Naval Infantry Division
- 5th Operational Squadron
- 86th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
- Amur Military Flotilla
- Astrakhan-Caspian Military Flotilla
- Azov Flotilla
- Baltic Fleet
- Black Sea Fleet
- Caspian Flotilla
- Danube Flotilla (Soviet Union)
- Don Military Flotilla
- Kamchatka Flotilla
- Northern Fleet
- Northern Pacific Flotilla
- Pacific Fleet (Russia)
- Russian commando frogmen
Sea of Azov
- Azov Flotilla
- Azov Governorate
- Azov Shipyard
- Azov campaigns (1695–1696)
- Azov naval base (Ukraine)
- Bosporan Kingdom
- Chonhar Strait
- Eurasia Canal
- Henichesk Strait
- Kakhovka Canal
- Kerch Strait incident
- Maeotian Swamp
- Manych Ship Canal
- Meotyda National Nature Park
- Pryazovia
- Sea of Azov
- Sea of Azov naval campaign (1855)
- Treaty Between the Russian Federation and Ukraine on Cooperation in the Use of the Sea of Azov and the Kerch Strait
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Azov_Flotilla
Also known as Azov Sea Flotilla.