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The 64 x 12 6 and an important three-masted ship with the gun mounted, two-deck ships of the line drawings and plans drawn up by Tsar Peter himself. The name of the mouth of the Neva lies the ancient Russian land was given, which are set out back in 1703, the foreign intruders.

Construction of the deck and is designed to - Ingermanland - one of the XVIII. no. best of the early warships. The Ingermanland planning (eg ensuring the ship's hull strength) is a new technical solutions used, which the Navy-developed countries tel ship builders used until much later..

The Ingermanland designs were so successful that in Russia these types of ships, with minor updating, built for many years (about 60 boats). The establishment of a permanent naval fleet at the time I Peter is the emphasis, as the basic core of warships, frigates building in them. The next step was to build the line fighting ships, which later received the name of the ships of the line. Only these tudtak play a crucial role in the strong Swedish fleet fought battles, and put an end to centuries of domination of the Baltic Sea. In 1712 the St. Petersburg water supplied by the Admiralty - Poltava - was actually the first Russian battleship in the Baltic Sea, which at that time in Western countries XVIII. no. According to the terminology adopted in early IV. class warships have been included. However, the power of fire (54 gun ship) proved insufficient, and therefore it was decided to further the construction of a 64-gun warships. This model, as shown in practice, proved to be suitable to create a core fleet of ships of the line. Even much later (in 1788) was director of the Naval Cadet School, GG Kuseljov wrote, -These ships are good ships of war belongs; well can be controlled by the speed seeking military situations and remote roads is very comfortable. Very suitable for the service, and 80, and 74-gun warship with a fleet of form, which forces can easily be joined.- In this class of warships belonging to the 64-gun Ingermanland the Petrine era.