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. Stationed in the Baltic. Homeport Leningrad. Built in 1895. Gross register tonnage 663 tons. Horsepower 1,600 hp. Speed 12 nautical miles. (1)
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1. Lloyds Register 1939-1940. Ex-Stadt Reval. Call sign UNZS. Gross tonnage 663 tons, under deck 520 tons, net tonnage 29 tons and as dimensions 148.0 x 38.9 x 17.6 feet. Built by Aktien Gesellschaft Vulcan, Stettin, Germany in 1895.
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Bundesarchiv Naval Attache Moscow RM-12-II-159
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