Zhemchug (Russian: Жемчуг, "Pearl") was the second of the two-vessel Izumrud class of protected cruisers built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was sunk during World War I by the German light cruiser Emden in the Battle of Penang in 1914.
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Zhemchug (Russian: Жемчуг, "Pearl") was the second of the two-vessel Izumrud class of protected cruisers built for the Imperial Russian Navy. She was...
sister ship Zhemchug were based on the German-built Novik. Izumrud was ordered as part of the Imperial Russian Navy's plan to expand the Russian Pacific Fleet...
Oleg was damaged, but managed to escape and, together with the cruisers Aurora and Zhemchug reached the protection of the neutral port of Manila, where she...
attack on Penang; in the resulting Battle of Penang, she sank the RussiancruiserZhemchug and the French destroyer Mousquet. Müller then took Emden to raid...
torpedo at the Imperial Russian protected cruiserZhemchug, following it up with a salvo of shells which riddled the ship. As the Zhemchug struggled to return...
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of German New Guinea. On 28 October, the German cruiser SMS Emden sank the RussiancruiserZhemchug in the Battle of Penang. Japan declared war on Germany...
from a naval skirmish between the renegade German cruiser SMS Emden and the RussiancruiserZhemchug off the coast of George Town, in what became known...
action during World War I, except for the sinking of the RussiancruiserZhemchug by the German cruiser SMS Emden on 28 October 1914 during the Battle of Penang...
of Russian seamen restored in Malaysia (in Russian) Embassy of Russia to Malaysia : 90th Anniversary of the Loss of the Russiancruiser "Zhemchug" in...
Chitose, together with the other cruisers in the 3rd Division, engaged the Russiancruisers Oleg, Aurora, and Zhemchug. When Kasagi was damaged in the...
of Penang where the SMS Emden sank the RussiancruiserZhemchug and the French destroyer Mousquet, the cruiser steamed off to the Cocos Islands to destroy...
Battle of Penang she sank the Russian protected cruiserZhemchug and the French destroyer Mousquet, catching the Russian ship by surprise while in harbour...
Admirals – e.g., Admiral Makarov, Admiral Lazarev Gemstones – e.g., Zhemchug = pearl Russian destroyers were named after adjectives: e.g. Burnyi = Stormy, Smeliy...
of Commander Hirose Katsuhiko saw combat against the Russiancruisers Oleg, Aurora and Zhemchug. Afterwards, in June 1905, she covered the landings of...
Niitaka was part of the Japanese squadron attacking the Russiancruisers Oleg, Aurora and Zhemchug as well as the already heavily damaged battleship Knyaz...
the bombardment of the RussiancruiserZhemchug by the German pirate cruiser "Emden". After the sinking of the RussianCruiser, the German ship steamed...
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