The monograph examines the history of the formation and development of the provision of the Russian Navy in the first quarter of the 18th century. The study is based mainly on sources discovered by the author in federal and regional archives, and first introduced into scientific circulation. The book is designed for historians, students of historical specialties, specialists in the food service of the navy and army, the food industry, students and cadets of the Military Academy of Logistics and Transport, naval institutes, the Naval Academy and all readers interested in the era of Peter the Great.