In a report dated 15 December 1936 dealing with the strength and composition of the Soviet fleet were the icebreakers mentioned available for the surface fleet. Homeport Archangelsk. Built in 1908. Gross register tonnage 1,538 tons. Horsepower 2,363 hp. Speed nautical 13 miles. (1)
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1. Lloyds Register 1939-1940. Ex-Beothic. Call sign UNAD. Gross tonnage 1,538 tons, under deck 1,420 tons, net tonnage 598 tons and as dimensions 240.4 x 35.8 x 24.5 feet. Built by D&W Henderson&Co. Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland in February 1909.
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Bundesarchiv Naval Attache Moscow RM-12-II-159
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