The Don-Kuban steam shipping company in 1940 posessed
175 self propelled ships (22 passenger ships 42 tugs 111 gazoline and motorboats) of 18800hp
320 non propelled vessels of 84800t (including 37 oil barges)
In 1942 were due to enemy actions lost 24 self propelled and 46 non propelled vessls.
Moreover 63 self propelled and 102 non propelled vessls were left , sctlttled, destroyed, blown up by their crew.
Its makes 308 of 595 lost.
Some of the lost ships were:
Steam paddle tug OKTYABR (1931 Rostov 375hp) transferred to Black Sea Fleet as gunboat +2.9.42 scuttled Taman Bay avoid capture
Steam paddle tug KRENKEL (ex FOMIN) (1934 Kiev 350hp)transferred to Black Sea Fleet as gunboat +19.1.41 German feld artillery Taganrog
Steam paddle tug ROSTOV-DON (1936 Rostov 300hp) transferred to Black Sea Fleet as gunboat +2.9.42 scuttled Taman Bay avoid capture
Steampaddle tug SERAFIMOVICH (1935 Rostov 150hp) Rtransferred to Black Sea Fleet as gunboat +28.7.42 Germa A/c river Don 21.4.44 salvaged 28.7.45 again in service
Steamer DEKABRIST transferred to Black Sea Fleet as escort cutter
Motorship SLUZHEBNYY transferred to Black Sea Fleet as escort cutter
Steam tug KUZBASS transferred to Black Sea SS Co +11.8.42 A/c Kerch Bay
Steam tug MANUIL'SKIY transferred to Black Sea SS Co
Steam tug KUBANETS transferred to Black Sea SS Co +13.8.42 german A/c Kerch bay (?+11.8.42 Kerch Bay)
Steam tug KIM transferred to Black Sea SS Co +11.8.42 Kerch Bay
Tug UDARNIK +42
Tug STALINGRAD +42
Tug CHAPAEV +42
Tug DONETS +42 German A/c
Tug DELEGAT +42
Steam Tug OKA +10.41 german A/c Rostov
Steam Passenger Vessel MOSKVA
Steam Passenger Vessel MAYAKOVSKIY
Steam Passenger Vessel TOVARISHCH
Steamer OTTO SHMIDT +42 German feld artilleryriver Don
Steamer KOLKHOZNIK+42 German feld artilleryriver Don
Steamer KIMOVETS+42 German feld artilleryriver Don
Steamer ROZA LUKSEMBURG+42 German feld artilleryriver Don
Steamer 1 MAYA+42 German feld artilleryriver Don
Steamer DONBASS+42 German feld artillery river Don
Steamer DON +8.42
Steam tug URAL +8.42
Firefighting steamer SALAMANDRA +10.41 german A/c Rostov
Barge LENA +8.42
Barge KALUGA +8.42
Barge 12 MARTA +8.42
Barge OKA +8.42
Barge TAGANROG +8.42
I am very interested in any other ships and their dates of thet period as well as other old Don ships
VISLA built 1885 Struve, Kolomna - cargo passenger vessel
29.6.20 INTERNATSIONAL
8.7.20 LEYTENENT SHMIDT
???
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