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Wednesday, December 19th 2007, 9:52pm

Argentina Q3/35

Argentine Q3/1935 Report

Seven factories producing 7000tons of warship material a quarter or 2333tons per month

NOTE: Advance warning that Argentina will move to a war economy (under the war economy rules) in two quarters time (Q4 1935) for a period of up to two quarters (Q2 1936).

STATUS AS OF 31/09/35
At Bahia Blanca:
1 Type 3 slip CA La Argentina 565.3 tons per month (launched mid Dec)
1 Type 1 slips Torpedo Destroyer A 125.2 tons per month
1 Type 1 slips N/A
1 Type 0 slips Chaco Class C05 73.5 tons per month
1 Type 0 slips Chaco Class C06 73.5 tons per month
1 Type 0 slips Chaco Class C07 73.5 tons per month
1 Type 0 slips N/A
1 Type 3 drydock Destroyer Salto (repairs to complete end Dec)
At Puerto Belgrano:
1 Type 2 slip
1 Type 1 slip N/A
2 Type 1 drydock Parana Repairs/Rebuild begun (finished late September)
At Comodoro Rividavia:
1 Type 0 slips Chaco Class C08 73.5 tons per month
1 Type 1 slips N/A
1 Type 2 drydock Destroyer San Juan (repairs completed end August)
2 Type 0 drydocks N/A

Completion 31/09/35

La Argentina 10,175.5 tons = 87.3% complete
Chaco C05 220 tons = 70% complete
Chaco C06 220 tons = 70% complete
Chaco C06 220 tons = 70% complete
Chaco C07 220 tons = 70% complete
Torpedo Destroyer A 375.6 tons = 29% complete

Small craft:
2x MAS 501 Class MTB = 44 tons

Refits:
Parana 315.5 tons (finished late September)

War Repairs:
San Juan 197 tons (completed two months end of August)
Salto 296 tons (six months in dry dock 590.5 tons total)

Total construction costs
Oct tons 984.5 tons
Nov tons 984.5 tons
Dec tons 984.5 tons

Total: 2953.5 tons
Carry over from Q2= 31.5 tons

Foreign payments:
1631.5 tons to Germany for 1 cruiser (penultimate payment)
1840 tons to Japan for 2 carriers
Total: 3471.5 tons

Payments received: N/A

Total Cost tons: 6944 tons
Carry over to Q4 1935: 69.5 tons

Order of Battle, 31 September
Note: X (Y) +Z = completed/in service (under repair/refit/rebuild) + under construction.

Battleships: 2(0) +0
Battlecruisers: 2(0) +0
Coast Defence Battleships: 0(0) +0
Aircraft Carriers: 0(0) +2
Heavy Cruisers: 3(0) +1
Light Cruisers (one rated gunnery training ship): 13(0) +1
Destroyer Leaders 2(0) +0
Destroyers: 21(0) +0
Escorts/ Minesweepers 8 (0) +0 (1 Yacht)
Submarines: 5(0) +0
Torpedo Boats: 7(0) +0
Fast Torpedo Craft: 18(0)
Gunboats: 5(0) +0
River Gunboats: 6(0) +0
Motor River Gunboats: 18(0) +0
Patrol Gunboats 14(0) +0 (Project 611 boats)
Minelayers: 1(0) +0
Training Ships: 1(0) +0
Despatch Vessels: 16(0) +0
Oilers: 1(0) +0
Transports: 7(0) +0
Survey Ships: 1(0) +0
Tugboats: 3(0) +0
Crane Ships: 1(0) +0