52nd Coastal Defence Brigade

52-я бригада кораблей охраны водного района

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 1962(?) in Severodvinsk, Murmansk Oblast.

Organisation:

• 101st Anti-Submarine Warfare Battalion (Project 50 and 338)
• 338th Minesweeper Battalion (Project 266 and others)
• 111th Reserve Ship Battalion

1.12.93 renamed 43rd independent Anti-Submarine Warfare Battalion.

Disbanded 1998(?).

Bases:

• Severodvinsk, Murmansk Oblast, 1962 - 1998 [64 34 17N, 39 46 02E]

Warships attached:

Not all of the minesweepers has been identified.

• Type 254 (T-43 class):
  • MT-129
  • MT-492
• Project 50 (Riga class):
  • SKR-63, 1962 - 11.11.87
  • SKR-80, 1962 - 20.6.87
  • SKR-70, 21.12.65 - 24.6.91
  • SKR-71, 21.12.65 - 24.6.91
  • SKR-73, 1970 - 15.11.84
  • SKR-76, 24.6.67 - 4.5.89
  • SKR-77, 1970 - 26.6.88
  • SKR-81, 1962 - 26.6.88
  • SKR-58, 1962 - 19.4.90
• Project 338:
  • four harbour launches (designation unknown), 1970's to 1990's