Building programme for Russian Black Sea Fleet according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary (W.I.S.) No. 44 dated 5 November 1921

An item reported that the minimum building programme for the Black Sea Fleet included the cruiser Nakmihoff (1), 2 destroyers, 4 submarines and 3 floating batteries.

Note

1. Part of Admiral Nakhimov-class light cruisers preceded by Svetlana-class succeeded by Kirov-class. Admiral Nakhimov, ordered in March 1914, laid down by Russud Shipyard, Mykolayiv, Ukraine on 31 October 1913, launched on 6 November 1915, renamed Chervona Ukraina on 26 December 1922, commissioned on 27 February 1927, since 30 October 1950 target ship.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-129-73