List of ships of the line of Russia
This is a list of Russian ships of the line from the period 1668–1860: The format is: Name, number of guns (rank/real amount), launch year (A = built in Arkhangelsk), fate (service = combat service, BU = broken up) Russian-built battleships. Battleships of the Azov Fleet (1696–1711) of Peter the Great. The first two vessels, while the first major warships of the Sea of Azov fleet (built at Voronezh), were in effect frigates, with their single battery of guns on the upper deck. They were designed for both sailing and  rowing, and each had 15 pairs of oarports on the lower deck. They participated in the second Azov campaign (1696) but by 1710 they were derelict. Battleships of the Baltic Fleet (1703–1860). Section::::"Shlissel‘burg"-class (7 units). All built at Olonetskaya Shipyard. Section::::"Mikhail Arkhangel"-class (2 units). Both built at Syass'kaya Shipyard Section::::"Sankt-Mikhail"-class (4 units). All four built at St Petersburg. Battleships of the Azov Flotilla (1770–83) of Catherine the Great. Section::::"New-invented" Type I (1 unit). All eight "new-invented" ("новоизобретённый") units were flat-bottomed, two-mast (except "Khotin"), one-deck ships. Built in middle stream of Don River. Designed capable  to sail downstream and to overpass river's sand-bar. Purchased foreign-built battleships (for the Baltic Fleet). These were purchased around 1711-21. Name in brackets indicates place or country of purchase. It is difficult to trace some origins.