Parokhodniy Shipyard

The Parokhodniy Shipyard originated or launched 4/3/1858 as 'Parokhodnyi mekhanicheskii z-d goroda Kronshtadta'; shipbuilding and repairs. Became the main repair center for the Baltic Fleet around 1900. By 1914 there were two dry docks, but no building slips. Operational 1917-20; one of three military plants in 1930s that produced munitions and torpedoes; arms parts and munitions during wartime; now FGUP.