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Thursday, 28 February 2019

The Soviet Nikolayev Shipyard Oktyabrskoye according to a CIA report dated September 1967

Sibirles

An item reported the fenced and rail served Soviet Nikolayev Shipyard Oktyabrskoye with as geographic coordinates 46.51.45 north and 32.00.00 east located at the south border of Oktyabrskoye on a distance of 6 nautical miles south of Nikolayev, Ukraine on the east bank of the Bug used for building Sibirles-class timber-grain cargo ships and Tavriya-clas refrigerator ships. The shipyard possessed a side-haul marine railway, a covered building way, 1 steam plant, 1 pier, 1 quay ,1 floating crane and 9 fabrications, 2 shop and 37 support buildings. Building activities and land fill on the area besides the shipyards suggested plans to increase the shipyard.

Source
The report was published on www.archive.org, document number CIA-RDP78T04759A007300010035-9