Sea Battle at Sinop

The Sea Battle at Sinop took place on 30 November 1853, when a squadron Russian war ships engaged an Ottoman fleet anchored in the port of Sinop. The Russians won this battle and didn't lose any ships. The Ottomans lost several ships and 2960 men. The Russians also captured 150 sailors.

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Source

• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen