Courtesy of Gary Staff.
Units of the Sea Forces of the Riga Gulf. Vice-Admiral M.K. Bachirev. Staff: Capt. 1st Rank Fomin. Capt. 1st Rank Muromtsevym. Flagofficer. Lieutenant Sokolovym. Battleships: Graschdanin. Capt. 1st Rank Rudenski. Slava. Capt. 1st Rank Vladimir Antonov. Cruisers: Bayan. Capt. 1st Rank Timirev. Admiral Makarov. (from October 14th) Diana. (from October 16th) Destroyer Divisions: Rear-Admiral G.K. Stark. Torpedoboat-destroyer Novik. Pobeditel XI Division Torpedoboat Destroyers (Noviks)
Capt. 2nd Rank Pilsudski. Grom Lt. Anatoly Vaksmut.
Desna
XII Division Torpedoboat Destroyers (Noviks) Samson
Lieutenant Il’in
Captain Izylmetev (from 17th October)
Izyaslav
XIII Division Torpedoboat Destroyers (Noviks) Avtroil
Capt. 1st Rank Shevelev. Konstantin
Gavriil
IV Division General Kondratenko
Capt. 1st Rank Postelnikov. Pogranitschnik
Vsadnik
Amurets
V Division Finn
Capt. 1st Rank Zelenoi. Moskvityanin
Emir Bukharski
Stregushchi
Donski Kazak
Zabaikalets
VI Division Voiskovoi
Capt. 1st Rank Ekimov. Ukraina
Turkmenets Stavropolski (from 14th October)
Strashnyi (from 16th October)
Auxiliary Units attached to Division.
Pechora
Transports: Oka
Libau (Headquarters Division)
Vodoley No 1
Blockships Lava ( Hospital Ship)
No 4 (Minelayer)
Launches: Dozornyi, Ilim, Moryak.
III Division Guardship Unit.
Steam Launches: No 1, No 2, No 3, No 4.
Motor Launches: No 2, No 3, No 8, No 9.
Tender Tralshchik No 12.
English Submarines:
C26, C27, C32.
Guardship Unit of the Baltic Sea.
VIII Division. Torpedoboat-destroyer Likhoi (from 15th October)
Gromyashchi
Sil’Nyi
XI Division Torpedoboat-Destroyers: Deyatel’Nyi
Del’Nyi
Storozhevoi (from 14th October)
Razyashchi
Barsuk
II Division Guardship Unit Dispatch Unit: Gornostai
Senior Lieutenant Beklemishev. Vydra
III Division Guardship Unit Dispatch Unit: Khorek
Laska
I Division Guardship Launches: SK 1, SK 2, SK 3, SK 4,
SK 5, SK 6, SK 7, SK 8,
SK 9, SK 11, SK 12.
Tender: BK No 1.
II Division Guardship Launches: SK 16, SK 17, SK 18, SK 19.
Capt. 2nd Rank Kira-Dinzhan.
Division of Minesweepers of the Baltic Sea.
II Division Torpedoboats: Prytki
Retivyi
Rezvyi
III Division Minesweepers: Minrep
Udarnik
IV Division Minesweepers: Kapsyul’
Gruz
Krambol
V Division Minesweepers: Minesweeper No 3
Minesweeper No 8
Minesweeper No 23
VI Division Minesweepers: Planeta
Minesweeper No 11
I Division Minesweeper—Launches. Motor launches: No 2, No 3, No 5, No 7.
Minesweeper Tender No 7.
II Division Minesweeper—Launches. . Minesweeper Tender No 10.
Attached unit for Division: Minesweeper No 4.
Minelaying Detachment of the Baltic Sea.
Minelayers: Amur
Volga
Shallow Draughted Minelayer Detachment.
I Division Shallow Minelayers: Zeya
Bureya
III Division Shallow Minelayers: Pripyat Lieutenant S.I. Medvedev.
Gunboats:
Chrabry Senior Lieutenant Rennenkampf.
Grozyashchi Capt. 2nd Rank Orlovski-Tanaevski.
Chivinets Lieutenant Afanasev.
Detached Units for Aerial Division:
Tug boat Aviun
Transport Division of the Baltic Sea.
III Detachment transport: General Zimmerman
VI Detachment transport: Obsidian
Vassian
Detached transports:
Buki
Coal Transports: Glagol
On
Pokoj
Refrigerated transport : Sukhona
Special transport: Vodolei No 2.
Pilot Management and Beacons Baltic Sea.
Transports: Artel’shchik
Samoed
Port unit Brigitovka
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