3 submarine nets, coastal batteries and patrols by aircraft and light craft. Ice normally closes the Gulf of Finland from the end of December to early May, but the present winter is still mild and ice is of only sufficient strength to hamper movement at the extreme eastern end. Until the Red Army captures Tallinn and the Estonian airfields. the danger from the Soviet Baltic Fleet will be negligible. 11. The strength of the Finnish Navy is estimated at1 Armoured Vessel of 3,900 tons with four 10-inch guns.
- Collection ID
- CAB81
- Conflict
- Second World War
- Countries
- Austria Belgium Bulgaria Corsica Czechoslovakia Denmark Finland France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Italy Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Russia Sardinia Serbia Tunisia Turkey United Kingdom United States of America Yugoslavia
- Document Reference
- CAB 81/120/44
- Document Types
- Report
- File Reference
- CAB 81/120
- Identifier
- 10.1080/swwf.cab81.0120.044
- Keywords
- Axis Powers Military Strength Warships Submarines Military Dispositions Equipment Training Morale German Army Bulgarian Armed Forces Hungarian Armed Forces Romanian Armed Forces Finnish Armed Forces German Air Force Aircraft Industry War Materials Manpower Blockades Politics
- Languages
- English
- Organizations
- Chiefs of Staff Geheime Staatspolizei Joint Intelligence Sub-Committee United Nations
- Pages
- 27
- Persons Discussed
- Victor Cavendish-Bentinck Hermann Göring Edmund Rushbrooke Geoffrey Vickers
- Published in
- United Kingdom
- Themes
- Military Intelligence
