Veryovkin3 October 1787
His ship is sunk & he & his crew are taken prisoner by the Turks
Russia · Warfare / Turkish War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
His ship is sunk & he & his crew are taken prisoner by the Turks
The Turks intend to seize the fortress of Kinburn. The Turks attempt to repulse Potemkins attack on Ochakov
The Russians prevent a Turkish attack on Ochakov
The Turkish flagship is destroyed & Hassan Pasha is forced to retreat
Ambushes the rereating Turks, the Turks lose 5 frigates & 3 ships of the line
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