Recent updates


Recent Comments



Richard Brown


NationalityRussian 
RolesDesigner, Ship Builder 
Place of BirthEngland CSORN
Cause of DeathUnknownCSORN

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
1705 Hired by Peter the Great to work as a ship builder in RussiaRWAS
1708 Designed Vyborg Class (1708) - 50 gun Ship of the Line 
6.1708 Launched
Khobot (12) 1708-1713
Russian 12 Gun
Unrated Bomb Vessel
, Bomb Vessel at Olonetsk
RWAS
1710 Launched
Riga (50) 1710-1721
Russian 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Novoladoga
RWAS
1710 Launched
Vyborg (50) 1710-1713
Russian 50 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Novoladoga
RWAS
8.10.1713 Launched
Sviataia Ekaterina (64) 1713-1729
Russian 64 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1721 Renamed "Vyborg"
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
28.9.1714 Launched
Shlisselburg (64) 1714-1740
Russian 64 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
13.10.1717 Launched
Sviatoi Aleksandr (70) 1717-1729
Russian 70 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
1721 Designed Sankt Mikhail Class (1721) - 54 gun Ship of the Line 
16.3.1720/21 Launched
Sviataia Ekaterina (66) 1721-1736
Russian 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
1721 Renamed "Vyborg"
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
26.5.1723 Launched
Sankt Michail (54) 1723-1740
Russian 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
25.4.1725 Launched
Ne Tron Menia (54) 1725-1740
Russian 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
2.5.1728 Launched
Rossia (32) 1728-1752
Russian 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
, Frigate at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
6.7.1729 Launched
Riga (54) 1729-1747
Russian 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
19.10.1729 Launched
Vyborg (54) 1729-1739
Russian 54 Gun
4th Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
1733 Launched
Printsessa Anna (12) 1733-1755
Russian 12 Gun
6th Rate Frigate
1746 Renamed "Sviatoi Iakov"
, Frigate at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
29.5.1735 Launched
Osnovanie Blagopoluchiia (66) 1735-1752
Russian 66 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS
13.5.1737 Launched
Imperatritsa Anna (114) 1737-1752
Russian 114 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Ship of the Line at Saint Petersburg - Russia
RWAS

Previous comments on this pageno comments to display

Make a comment about this page







Recent comments to other pages

Date postedByPage
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:20Jon Miller
Henry WickhamBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1685-1693
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:14Jon Miller
Thomas CamelfordBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1797-1799
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:12Jon Miller
John Clarke SearleBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1780-1811
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:09Jon Miller
British gunboat 'Gunboat No. 7' (1797) (14) 1797-1802
British 14 Gun
Unrated Gunboat
1797 Renamed "Sparkler"
Sunday 14th of June 2026 04:08Jon Miller
British gun-brig 'Swinger' (1794) (12) 1794-1802
British 12 Gun
Unrated Gun-brig