Passage: The Black Sea Fleet  is the fleet of the Russian Navy in the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov and the Mediterranean Sea. The fleet is considered to have been founded by Prince Potemkin on May 13, 1783. In 1918, the fleet was inherited by the Russian SFSR then the Soviet Union in 1922, where it became part of the Soviet Navy. Following the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the Black Sea Fleet and most of its vessels were inherited by the Russian Federation. The Black Sea Fleet's official primary headquarters and facilities are located in the city of Sevastopol, which is de jure part of Ukraine but de facto part of Russia . The remainder of the fleet's facilities are based in various locations on the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, including Krasnodar Krai, Rostov Oblast and Crimea. The current commander is Admiral Aleksandr Viktorovich Vitko, who has held the position since April 2013.
How many seas does the Black Sea Fleet reside in? How many years after the Soviet Union inherited the Black Sea fleet was it then inherited by the Russian Federation? How many years after the fleet was inherited by the Russian Federation was Admiral Aleksandr Viktorovich Vitko assigned as the commander of the fleet? How many years after the fleet was inherited by the Russian SFSR did it become part of the Soviet navy? How many years after the fleet was inherited by the Russian SFSR was it then inherited by the Soviet Union? How many years did the Russian SFSR have the Black Sea Fleet? How many years did the Soviet Navy have the Black Sea fleet? How many years did the Soviet Union maintain possession of the Black Sea Fleet? How many years has Admiral Aleksandr Viktorovich Vitko held his commander position? How many years has Aleksandr Viktorovich Vitko held his position as commander of the Black Sea Fleet? How many years have passed between the Black Sea Fleet being founded and the collapse of the Soviet Union? How many years passed from the founding of the Black Sea Fleet until it was inherited  by the Soviet Union? How many years was the fleet officially considered part of the Soviet Navy? Is Sevastopol part of Ukraine or Russia? The Black Sea Fleet covers how many seas for Russia? What happened first: founding of Black Sea fleet or collapse of the Soviet Union? What happened second: founding of Black Sea fleet or collapse of the Soviet Union? When did the Black Sea Fleet become part of the Soviet Navy? Where does the Black Sea Fleet sail? Which countries is the Black Sea Fleet headquartered in? Which happened first, the Black Sea Fleet was inherited by the Russian SFSR or became part of the Soviet Navy? Which happened later, the founding of the Black Sea Fleet by Prince Potemkin or the collapse of the Soviet Union? Who inherited the Black Sea Fleet first, the Russian SFSR or the Soviet Union?