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Art model above water of the armour-plated frigate "Vladimir Monomakh", executed in 1891 by Japanese craftsmen for Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich. Scale 1:192. The ship was constructed in 1882 at the Baltic factory in Saint Petersburg by ship engineer N.A.Samoylov. In 1883 she was a part of the Baltic fleet. In 1890-1891 she took part in Tsesarevich Nicholas Alkxandrovich round-the-world travel with call to Japan. She was a flagship, under the ensign of rear admiral V.G.Basargin, commander of group. Accompanied the cruiser "Pamyat Azova" where Tsesarevich Nicholas Alexandrovich was. Lost in Tsusima battle.
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