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Again, apologies for early posting. A least now the 1937 Programme is winding up...

THE REPUBLIC OF ARGENTINA: Q3/1937 REPORT

A. Industrial Output

7 Factories:
Fixed IP: 0
Flexible IP: 0
Ship Tonnage: 7,000 tons

B. Transfers and Acquisitions

1,840 tons to Japan for two carriers (penultimate payment)
2,190 tons to Germany for one battlecruiser (Veinticinco de Mayo)
1,000 tons from Paraguay

C. Unit Relocations

Mantilla and Azopardo join Minesweeper Squadron September 30


D. Navy Programme

Resources Allocated: 7,000 tons
Previous Surplus: 5,415 tons
Unused Scrap: 0t
Construction Requirements (See Appendix A): 5,682.5 tons
Total surplus: 3,702.5 tons
Scrap Available: 0t

E. Infrastructure Programme

Resources Allocated: 0 IP
Previous Surplus: 0 IP
Resources Used: 0 IP
Carry-over: 0 IP

F. Summary Order Of Battle at End of Quarter

Note: X (Y) +Z = completed/in service (under repair/refit/rebuild) + under construction.

Battleships: 1 + (1) + 0
Battlecruisers: 1 + 1
Aircraft Carriers: 2 + 0
Heavy Cruisers: 2 + 0
Light Cruisers: 9 + 1 (plus one rated as gunnery training ship)
Destroyer Leaders 1 + 0
Destroyers: 15 + 3
Submarines: 3 + 2
Torpedo Boats: 8 + 0
Escorts/ Minesweepers: 17 + 0
Yacht/ Sloop: 1 + 0
Patrol Gunboats: 18 + 0 (Project 611 Class boats)
Large River Gunboats: 5 + 0
Small River Gunboats: 20 + 0
MTBs: 15 + 0
Training Ships: 1 + 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

G. Miscellaneous Works


APPENDIX A: DETAILED SHIPBUILDING REPORT

Specifying only slips and docks currently in use. All not mentioned are assumed to be empty.

AFNE Bahia Blanca:
1 Type 3 slip
2 Type 1 slips
4 Type 0 slips
1 Type 3 drydock

Astillero Nav. at Puerto Belgrano:
1 Type 2 slip
1 Type 1 slip
2 Type 1 drydocks

Tandanor at Comodoro Rividavia:
1 Type 1 slip
1 Type 0 slip
1 Type 2 drydock
2 Type 0 drydocks

AFNE Paraguay at Encarnation:
1 Type 0 slip
1 Type 0 drydock


AFNE Bahia Blanca:

S-3:
Almirante Domecq Garcia Belgrano Class Light Cruiser
Laid Down: 1 October 1936
Launched: 1 June 1937
1,602 tons this quarter for 6,408 tons
Completion due 15 May 1938

S-1a:
Entre Rios Project 414 Torpedo Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 July 1937
Launched: 15 November 1937
375.6 tons this quarter for 375.6 tons
Completion due 15 May 1938

D-1:
Capitan Gascon Libertad Class Battleship
50% reconstruction
Started: 1 July 1937
2,470.5 tons this quarter for 2,470.5 tons
Completion due 1 March 1939

Astillero Nav. Puerto Belgrano:

S-2: Drummond Mendoza Class Destroyer
Laid Down: 1 January 1937
Launched: 15 May 1937
468 tons this quarter for 1,404 tons
Completion due 20 October 1937

S-1:
Azopardo Guardia Class Minesweeper/ Sloop
Laid Down: 1 October 1936
Launched: 1 February 1937
37.5 tons this quarter for 618 tons
Completed 15 August 1937

Tandanor Comodoro Rividavia:

S-1:
Mantilla Guardia Class Minesweeper/ Sloop
Laid Down: 1 October 1936
Launched: 1 February 1937
37.5 tons this quarter for 618 tons
Completed 15 August 1937

D-0a:
San Rafael P Class submarine
Laid Down: 1 July 1937
292 tons this quarter for 292 tons
Completion due 1 May 1938

D-0b:
Santa Rosa P Class submarine
Laid Down: 1 July 1937
292 tons this quarter for 292 tons
Completion due 1 May 1938

AFNE Paraguay at Encarnation:
N/A

Light Craft:
Four Type 7A River Gunboat 27 tons each = 108 tons