'Fair Winds and Following Seas': Russian Navy Marks 320th Anniversary

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The creation of the regular Russian Navy dates back to the reign of Peter the Great.

On this day in 1696, the Boyar Duma followed the Tsar's initiative and passed a decree to commence the construction of a regular navy. This date is considered the official birthday of the regular Russian Navy.

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