Template:Did you know nominations/Russian corvette Navarin

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The result was: promoted by PumpkinSky talk 01:47, 18 October 2012 (UTC)

Russian corvette Navarin[edit]

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... that the Russian corvette Navarin was so badly damaged by a series of storms enroute to the Far East in 1853 that she was deemed too expensive to repair and was sold for scrap?

Reviewed: Poor People's Campaign

Created/expanded by Sturmvogel 66 (talk). Self nom at 19:15, 16 October 2012 (UTC)

Meets length and newness requirements; hook is short enough; AGF for offline source. Sasata (talk) 20:41, 16 October 2012 (UTC)