Biography of FF Ushakov

Categories: Memory of holidays this year is performed by the years of the birth of the great naval commander Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov. What is this man became famous for and why is he honored not only in Russia, but also in Greece? This year, he has been the years of the birth of the great naval commander Fedor Fedorovich Ushakov. The invincible admiral of the most vivid military victories of Ushakov belong to the Russo-Turkish war of the GG.

In the city of Brigadier, Ushakov was able to develop a fighting tactics, which allowed us to win a decisive victory over a well -armed Turkish fleet.

Fedor Fedorovich already defeated the Turkish squadron in the Kerch Strait as commander of the Black Sea Fleet. And in the city in four -hour battle, the Turks were defeated, suffered heavy losses and fled to Istanbul. This victory forced the Sultan to come to the conclusion of the Yasian world beneficial for Russia. And again, this became possible thanks to the determination of the naval commander.

Commanding the battle, he broke the rules from time to time, boldly changed the construction, acted not according to pre -prepared schemes, but only based on a specific situation. In domestic historical science, Ushakov’s techniques were called “maneuverable tactics”. The principles of the introduction of naval battle and today are based on this tactic developed in the distant XVIII century!

In total, Fedor Fedorovich spent 43 sea battles and did not suffer a single defeat. Thanks to his talent, the Russo-Turkish war is gg. According to Ushakov himself, he did not lose a single ship in his battles. Eyewitnesses said that for Ushakov, the life of every sailor was a value, in battle he did not distinguish between himself and a simple sailor. According to the tactical rules of that time, the commander’s ship during the battle was supposed to be in the middle of the squadron, but Fedor Fedorovich put his ship as advanced and at the same time occupied dangerous positions, inspiring the commanders with his own courage.

Under the leadership of the great naval breeder, tens of thousands of sailors and officers fought, and the person died in all battles. This was a record - other commanders of their soldiers did not spare and went to victory at the cost of any human victims. An important role in this was assigned to the city of Kherson, founded in the year, which became the port and the largest ship shipyard.

However, an epidemic of plague broke out in Kherson in Kherson. Ushakov during the Mediterranean voyages came across epidemics of scurvy and smallpox, so he knew the rules for organizing quarantine. Based on personal experience, he developed his own scheme for the fight against the plague, which was later adopted in Russia at the state level. The personnel of the ships under construction settled in special camps.

Ushakov ordered the camp of his team Kamyshov’s wattle, to go out for which was strictly forbidden without his personal permission. The sick people were sent to separate tents far from the camp. It was a real Lokdown. The exit from the camp was allowed only by emergency and in the presence of the officer. They demanded to talk from sailors, turning away from each other. In the case of the detection of the sick, everyone who contacted him was echoed into individual dugouts.

All disobers were strictly punished. The efforts were successful: when the infected ones still appeared in other teams, the epidemic stopped in Ushakov’s camp. Talented administrator "Meeting A. Suvorov and F. Ushakova in Sevastopol "Vladimir Ilyukhin. Erzi, after a successful anti -fiction campaign, the captain of the first rank Ushakov was transferred to Sevastopol and soon actually led him.

The Black Sea Fleet was based in the city. It was necessary to take care of the organization of the life of sailors. On the initiative of Ushakov, dozens of new houses were erected in Sevastopol, roads were laid, and barracks were built. A hospital appeared on a person and a barracks for the hospital workers. Ushakov often paid for these works from his salary.

Fedor Fedorovich took care of the construction of wells, providing the city with water and food. The officers received plots of land and were able to arrange gardens, gardens and vineyards. Thus, the sailors began to produce part of the food themselves. In Sevastopol, foreign vessels with goods began to come to Sevastopol. They brought raisins, oranges, lemons, dates, almonds, nuts, coffee, red wine.

Trade developed in the city and life was boiling. In the year, the ionic islands were captured, and this created a threat to the Black Sea possessions of Russia and Turkey. In the year, the united Russian-Turkish squadron, led by Vice Admiral Ushakov, moved to the liberation of the islands. The expedition was successful, and by October of the year the French were knocked out almost from everywhere.

There was only one, the largest and most well -fortified island of the archipelago - Corfu. Standing on a rocky cliff, he was an almost impregnable fortress. European engineers believed that it was impossible to take Corfu from the sea. Russian paratroopers landed on the island, set up the camp. The soldiers were also helped by local residents. They begged three guns from Ushakov, built their battery and began the shelling of the fortress.

The siege continued for three months, after which the Russians stormed the island.The French were allowed to leave Corfu. The trophies of the Russian army were 20 ships, guns, 4 thousand guns and a large number of food and ammunition. During the military operation at Corfu, Russia acquired allies. The Greeks were grateful to the Russian soldiers for the acquired freedom.

Ushakov presented many local residents who took part in battle for awarding a medal. But the residents of Corfu were especially remembered that the Russian admiral returned to the island of the Orthodox archbishop, expelled by the French. In the archipelago under the protectorate of Russia and Turkey, the Republic of Seven Islands was created with the Constitution, the foundations for which Fedor Ushakov prepared.

This was one of the most democratic constitutions of his time. In the year, a monument to the Russian admiral was opened at Corfu. On the stone there is a portrait of the Navy and gratitude from the Greek people.