Vladimir Chernavin

Vladimir Chernavin
Chernavin in 2013
Born(1928-04-22)22 April 1928
Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Died18 March 2023(2023-03-18) (aged 94)
Moscow, Russia
Buried
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Navy
Years of service1944–1992
RankFleet admiral
Commands heldNorthern Fleet
Soviet Navy
CIS Navy
Battles/warsCold War
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

Vladimir Nikolayevich Chernavin (Russian: Владимир Николаевич Чернавин; 22 April 1928 – 18 March 2023) was a Russian officer of the Soviet Navy. He served as the last commander-in-chief of the Soviet Navy from 1985 to 1991 and the only commander-in-chief of the Commonwealth of Independent States Navy from 1991 to 1992. He reached the rank of fleet admiral during his career.


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