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People's Commissariat for Water Transport
| Народный комиссариат водного транспорта Narodny Komissariat Vodnogo Transporta | |
.svg) Soviet state and civil ensign (1936–1955) | |
| People's Commissariat overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | January 30, 1931 |
| Preceding People's Commissariat | |
| Dissolved | April 9, 1939 |
| Superseding agencies | |
| Jurisdiction | Council of People's Commissars |
The People's Commissariat for Water Transport (Russian: Народный комиссариат водного транспорта, romanized: Narodny Komissariat Vodnogo Transporta), usually abbreviated Наркомводтранс (Narkomvodtrans)[1][2] or Наркомвод (Narkomvod)[3] and also sometimes NKVT,[4] was the Soviet People's Commissariat for Water Transportation. It was responsible, amongst other things, for running the Soviet merchant maritime fleet.[3]
- ^ Bollinger 2003, p. 22.
- ^ Rees 1995, p. 39.
- ^ a b Armstrong 2011, p. 19.
- ^ "Axis History Forum". w9816. Retrieved 18 May 2012.
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