A squadron of three British warships led…

December 1854 CE

A squadron of three British warships led by HMS Miranda leaves the Baltic in late 1854 for the White Sea, where they shell Kola (which is utterly destroyed) and the Solovki.

Their attempt to storm Arkhangelsk proves unsuccessful.

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Kola Murmanskaya Oblast Russia View →

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Abdulmejid I View → Nicholas I View →

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Christians, Eastern Orthodox View → Austria, Archduchy of View → Ottoman Empire View → Moldavia (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Wallachia (Ottoman vassal), Principality of View → Prussia, Kingdom of View → Russian Empire View → Greece, Kingdom of View → France, Second Empire of View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) View →

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