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Sunday, 11 November 2018

The Soviet Danube fleet according to a CIA report dated 1 August 1951

An item reported that the usually homeport of the Soviet Danube fleet was usually Kychelau Harbour, Vienna XXVI, Austria, It consisted of 12-16 motor gunboats,2 command ships, 2 barrack ships and one fuel ship. In June were firing practises held between Kuchelau and the 1978 km mark.(1)

Note
1. Austria was occupied by the Allies between 1945-15 May 1955.

Source
The report was published on www.archive.org, document number CIA-RDP82-00457R008200820004-1