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 1917. Gross register tonnage 500 tons. Horsepower 1,200 hp. Speed nautical 12 miles. (1)
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1. Lloyds Register 1939-1940. Call sign UNCF. Gross tonnage 500 tons, under deck 346 tons, net tonnage 25 tons and as dimensions 130.0 x 31.6 x 14.1 feet. Built by Ferguson Bros Ltd., Port Glasgow, Scotland in March 1917.
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Bundesarchiv Naval Attache Moscow RM-12-II-159
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