List of Russian paddle and screw frigates, corvettes and clippers from 1836–1892. The format is: Name, number of guns (rank/real amount), launch year, fate (BU = broken up). This list includes only non-armoured vessels. Paddle frigates This section contains paddle ships with one opened battery (except Bogatyr) and three or (rarely) two masts. Therefore, they ought to be classified as paddle corvettes or paddle brigs, but all of them (except Amerika) were officially classified as (), which means "steamer-frigate." Paddle frigates of the Baltic Fleet (1836–1870) Bogatyr‘ 28 \ «Богатырь» (1836) - BU 1857 Kamchatka 18 \ «Камчатка» (1840, New York) - Decommissioned 1866 Hercules 22 \ «Геркулес» (1831) - Until 1843 classified as steamboat, reconstruct and reclassified as paddle frigate in 1843, BU 1854 Otvazhny 4 \ «Отважный» (1843) - Decommissioned 1861 Smely 14 \ «Смелый» (1844) - BU 1860 Khrabry 4 \ «Храбрый» (1844) - BU 1856 Grozyaschy 4 \ «Грозящий» (1844) - Hulked 1863, decommissioned 1866 Ryurik 4 \ «Рюрик» (1851, Turku) - 1. Finnish naval equipage, voyaged to the Mediterranean Sea 1858–1859, decommissioned 1870 Gremyaschii 4 \ «Гремящий» (1851) - Wrecked 1862 Olaf 18 \ «Олаф» (1852), Helsinki - 2. Finnish naval equipage, voyaged to the Mediterranean Sea 1856–1859, decommissioned 1892 Khrabry 8 \ «Храбрый» (1858) - Decommissioned 1881 Smely 8 \ «Смелый» (1858) - Decommissioned 1880 Solombala 8 \ «Соломбала» (1859) - Until 1862 belonged to White Sea Flotilla, decommissioned 1875 Ryurik 3 \ «Рюрик» (1870) - Decommissioned 1890 Paddle frigates of the Black Sea Fleet (1843–1848) Khersones 4 \ «Херсонес» (1843, British-built for Russia) - Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Bessarabia 6 \ «Бессарабия» (1843, British-built for Russia) - Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Krym 4 \ «Крым» (1843, British-built for Russia) - Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Odessa 4 \ «Одесса» (1843, British-built for Russia) - Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Gromonosets 6 \ «Громоносец» (1843, British-built for Russia) - Flagship of Vice-Admiral Vladimir Kornilov during the Crimean War. Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Vladimir 14 \ «Владимир» (1848, London) - Won the first action between steamships in the world when it captured the Turkish steam frigate Pervaz-i Bahri (1853). Scuttled in Sevastopol in 1855, when Russian troops abandoned the city Paddle corvette