Russian destroyer Leytenant Burakov

History
Russian Empire
Name	Leytenant Burakov
Builder	Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée, Le Havre, France
Laid down	1904
Launched	20 June 1905
Completed	December 1905
Fate	Sunk by a mine, 12 August 1917
General characteristics
Class & type	Leytenant Burakov-class destroyer
Displacement	402 t (396 long tons) (deep load)
Length	56.44 m (185 ft 2 in)
Beam	6.4 m (21 ft)
Draft	3.21 m (10 ft 6 in) (deep load)
Installed power	4 Normand boilers; 6,000 ihp (4,474 kW);
Propulsion	2 shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
Speed	26 knots (48 km/h; 30 mph)
Complement	67
Armament	2 × single 75 mm (3 in) guns; 2 × single 450 mm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes;

Leytenant Burakov (Russian: Лейтенант Бураков) was the lead ship of her class of 11 destroyers built for the Imperial Russian Navy in France during the first decade of the 20th century. Completed in 1905, she served in the Baltic Fleet and participated in the First World War.

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