ISBN: | 978-5-5106-0090-2 |
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Grand Crimean Central Railway was built in 1855 during the Crimean War. Its purpose was to supply ammunition and provisions to Allied soldiers engaged in the siege of Sevastopol who were stationed on a plateau between Balaclava and Sevastopol (Ukraine). It also carried the world`s first hospital train.