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Sunday, 28 April 2019

The Romanian Sovromtransport paddle steam tug Astrahan according to a CIA report dated 26 February 1953

An item reported the Romanian paddle steam tug Astrahan (ex-DDSG owned Korneuburg) with 600hp horsepower and which most of the time served in the stretch Turnu Sverin-Braila.

Note
1. Sovromtransport or Societatea de Navigatie Soveto-Romana was a Soviet-Romanian shipping company existing between 14 July 1945 and September/October1954 and then became the Romanian government owned company Navrom.

Source
The report was published on www.archive.org, document number CIA-RDP80-00810A000400050008-7