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Wednesday 20 June 2018

The barges of the Polish Central Administration of the Inland Waterways according to a CIA report dated 21 October 1955

An item reported that the Polish Central Administration of the Inland Waterways resorted under the Polish Ministry of Shipping. There were branch offices at Wroclaw (former Breslau), Szczecin (former Stettin), Bydgoszcz, Gdank (former Danzig), Warsaw and Krakow. The Wroclaw branch office at Ulica Kleczkowska 50 directed by Orlowski had 200 barges available consisting of 30 Plau size (Plauer Mass), 150 Breslau size (Breslauer Mass), 10 Berlin size (Berliner Mass and 10 canal size (Kanal Mass; Finow Mass?).

The Wrocklaw branch had 8 self-propelled barges serving between Worcklaw and Nowa Sol (Neusalz).

Source
The report was published on www.archive.org, document number CIA-RDP80-00810A007900950006-8