Siege of Petropavlovsk

The Siege of Petropavlovsk was a military operation in the Pacific theatre of the Crimean War in which British and French naval forces unsuccessfully attempted to capture the Russian port of Petropavlovsk on the Kamchatka peninsula. The Russian casualties are estimated at 115 soldiers and sailors killed and seriously wounded, whilst the British suffered 105 casualties and the French 104.

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1854  Wikimedia, Wikidata
naval battle, siege, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Russian Empire, France, 

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1854 Siege of Petropavlovsk

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Petropavlovsk-cannons

Оборона Петропавловского порта на Камчатке

Petropavlovsk-bombardment

Памятник защитникам Петропавловска

Illustration of Attack on Petropavlovsk

Рисунок к статье «Петропавловск». Военная энциклопедия Ивана Сытина. Том № 18. (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)

• ВЭ / Петропавловск - encyclopedic article, Russian

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1854	Siege of Petropavlovsk	France, Russian Empire, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, siege, naval battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Tver	Oscar-II-class submarine, cruise missile submarine, Oscar-class submarine, nuclear submarine	Wikidata
commons	image		Petropavlovsk-cannons		Commons
commons	image		Оборона Петропавловского порта на Камчатке		Commons
commons	image		Petropavlovsk-bombardment		Commons
commons	image		Памятник защитникам Петропавловска		Commons
commons	image		Illustration of Attack on Petropavlovsk		Commons
commons	image		Рисунок к статье «Петропавловск». Военная энциклопедия Ивана Сытина. Том № 18. (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)		Commons