The Sevastopol Shipyard(lit. Sevastopol Sea Wharf) is a branch of the Sevastopol Marine Plant joint stock company (JSC). The shipyard is located in Sevastopol, Crimea, Ukraine and is engaged in the repair, modernization and re-equipment of Russian and Ukrainian Naval ships and submarines
HistoryImperial Russian cruiser Pamyat' Merkuriya (until Apr. 1882 - Yaroslavl', after 1907 - blockship No.9).
The Sevastopol Marine Plant was founded in 1783 and occupies three production sectors alongside the Sevastopol Bay.[2] The Sevastopol Shipyard Lazarevskoe Admiralteystvo Ltd. company was named after admiral Lazarev who was assigned as the general commander of the Black Sea Ports and fleet in 1834.[2] He was a major contributor to the development of the Black Sea fleet and to the building and development of Sevastopol itself.[2]
Transferred to the Russian Steam Navigation and Trading Company in 1858. Nationalized 16 August 1897. Under the Soviets it was known 'Zavod imeni Sergo Ordzhonikidze No. 201'.
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