Gran Colombia, 2/17

[The Rock Doctor]

GRAN COLOMBIA: SECOND HALF REPORT, 1917

Area:	Population:	BP:	IC:	Revenue
Heartland	36.832 million	21.0	89.0	125.83
Antilia Mayor	8.656 million	4.5	22.0	30.66
Antilia Menor*	0.765 million	0.0	1.0	1.77
Guayana Francesa	0.300 million	0.0	1.0	1.30
Amazonas del Sur	1.326 million	0.5	3.0	4.33
Coquimbo	0.333 million	0.0	1.0	1.33
Galapagos, Tutuila and Nuku Hiva	0.024 million	0.0	0.0	0.00
Zaire	4.900 million	0.0	1.5	3.68
Montana	3.500 million	0.0	1.5	3.48
Total	56.636 million	26.0	120.0	172.38

*Includes ex-French islands

Additional Income/Expenditures:
-$10.00M to Netherlands - Kongo deal
-$5.00M to Iberia - Kongo loan
+$1.20M and $1.20C - Iberian investments
+$2.40M and $2.40C - Japanese investments
-$3.00M back to Japan - Tech
-$8.00M to Indochina - Scrap & Tech purchases
+$1.122M and 1.12 BP from scrapping of an old Egyptian battleship
-$4.80 to Egypt for old ships
+$0.60 from Egypt for new ships
-$0.50 to Romania - sloop deal
+$5M to Rohan, partial exchange for Invencible

Status: Peace; Limited Mobilization.

Total Budget (maximum military budget): $113.07C and $63.34M , plus 27.270 BP.

A. NAVAL OPERATIONS:

Armada Maintenance Requirements: $10.00 (Peace)

-AC Furious, Superb deleted and transferred to Peru
-BB Invencible transferred to Rohan
-CC Valandil received from Rohan, transferred to Peru
-CP Bucaramanga laid up
-AD Amethyst, Triton transferred to Hapsburger Kaiserreich
-3 x Jade I class depot ships expended as targets
-Scrap third (and last) Egyptian PD, first Indochinese AC, first Egyptian PC

Existing Armada Construction Requirements:

-BB-17, Radiante, underway at Cartagena: $4.705, 4.707 BP
-BB-18, Brillante, underway at Cartagena: $4.705, 4.707 BP
-AC-15, Tirador, underway at Cartagena: $1.812, 1.81 BP, completed end of September
-AC-16, Avenger, underway at Cromwell: $4.805, 5.03 BP
-TB-132, Toledo, underway at Esmeraldas: $0.60, 0.482 BP, completed end of October
-AA-02, Yubarta, underway at La Guaira:  $1.12, 1.122 BP
-AD-11, Cuarzo, underway at San Miguelito:  $0.00, 0.259 BP, completed end of November
-AD-12, Garnet, underway at Montego Bay:  $0.00, 0.251 BP, completed end of November

New Armada Construction:

-CP-40, Zulia, laid down at Colon:  $2.50, 2.5000 BP
-TB-133, Tamara, laid down at Esmeraldas: $1.50, 1.000 BP
-TB-134, Velez, laid down at Cartagena:  $0.77, 0.617 BP
-TB-135, Volcan, laid down at Cromwell:  $0.77, 0.617 BP
-TB-136, Valera, laid down at La Guaira:  $0.77, 0.617 BP
-PB-67 to 71, laid down at various locations: $0.28, 0.259 BP
-AD-13, Perla, laid down at San Miguelito:  $2.19, 0.29 BP
-AD-14, Agate, laid down at Montego Bay:  $2.19, 0.298 BP
-PC-23, Fente Boa, laid down at Manaus:  $0.09, 0.088 BP, completed end of December*
-PC-24, Tefe, laid down at San Miguelito:  $0.09, 0.088 BP, completed end of December*
-PC-25, Boiacu, laid down at San Miguelito:  $0.09, 0.088 BP, completed end of December*
-PC-26, Tena, laid down at Colon:  $0.09, 0.088 BP, completed end of December*
-PC-27, Rosa Zarate, laid down at Ciudad Jorge:  $0.09, 0.088 BP, completed end of December*
-PG-01, Chone, laid down at Esmeraldas:  $0.49, 0.490 BP, completed end of December
-Battery Goma, built at Goma, Zaire:  $0.266, 0.133 BP
-Battery Matadi, built at Matadi, Zaire:  $0.266, 0.133 BP
-Battery Ciudad Alberto, built at Ciudad Alberto:  $0.266, 0.133 BP
-Build three Rio Marouni class minesweepers for Egypt, to Egyptian standards:  $0.39, 0.291 BP, completed end of December*

Naval Intelligence: $1.00

B. LAND OPERATIONS: $8.13, 0.0 BP

Ejercito Maintenance Requirements: $7.13

Ejercito Recruitment and Operations Requirements:

-None

Intelligencio del Ejercito: $1.00

C. AERONAUTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE: $4.50, 1.000 BP

Maintenance: $0.60

Airships A-6, A-7, A-8 retired from service

Construction and Repair:

-Expand David, Lionel Town airstrips to 1913/6 standards: $1.00, 1.000 BP
-Build Type 0 airships A-12 and A-13:  $0.20
-Build Type 1 airships A-14, A-15, and A-16:  $0.60
-Buy 200 x 1916 fighters:  $0.40
-Buy 150 x 1916 scout/recce aircraft:  $0.90
-Buy 50 x 1916 long-range bombers: $0.80

D. MILITARY INFRASTRUCTURE: $0.00, 0.000 BP

Military Infrastructure Construction and Repair:

-None

E. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: $8.00

Maximum Projects: $9.00

Projects:

-Continue 1915 Light Infantry/Specialist Units: 5th half-year, $1:  60%
-Continue 1915 Submarines: 5th half-year, $1:  60%
-Complete developing 380mm/45: 4th half-year, $0.50:  Done
-Continue 1915 Naval Artillery: 4th half year, $1:  20%
-Complete digesting 1915 Line Infantry (from Iberia):  2nd half-year, $0.25:  Done
-Continue 1913 Torpedoes:  2nd half-year, $1
-Complete digesting 1912 Night Fighting (from Indochina):  2nd half-year, $0.25:  Done
-Complete digesting 1910 Airships (from Indochina):  2nd half-year, $0.25:  Done
-Cancel development of 380mm/45 triple turret
-Commence development of 350mm/45 quadruple turret:  1st half-year, $0.50
-Commence 1917 Naval Engines:  1st half-year, $1
-Commence 1917/1918 Aircraft:  1st half-year, $1
-Commence digesting 1915 Aircraft Carriers (from Japan):  1st half-year, $0.25

F. BLACK OPERATIONS: $2.00

*Whistles innocently*

G. CIVILIAN INFRASTRUCTURE, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & OTHER STUFF: $89.77

Infrastructure Development:

Contract 2,000 miles of cable laying from France:  $8.00

Economic Development:

-Finish second half-BP in Cuba:  $46.50 for $150.00 total.
-Start BP in Heartland:  $35.27 for $35.27 total

H. CARRY-OVER TO 1/18:

-None

Addendum: Armada Order of Battle, 31/12/17:

A/B + C = (In Service or Working Up) / (In Reserve/Training) + Under Construction/Repair/Refit

BB, Battleships: 6/1 + 2
FM, Mobile Batteries: 1/0 + 0
CA, Armored Cruisers: 6/1 + 0
CP, Protected Cruisers: 25/3 + 1
TB, Torpedo Boats: 82/3 + 4
TM, Minelayers: 3/0 + 0
SS, Submarines: 39/4 + 0

AM, Minesweepers: 16/2 + 0
PB, Patrol Boats: 69/0 + 0
PC, Patrol Cutters: 27/0 + 0
PS, Patrol Sloops: 24/0+0

PG, Patrol Gunboat: 2/0 + 0

RF, Riverine Mobile Batteries: 0/3 + 0
RG, River Gunboats: 13/0 + 0 (Note:  Ten acquired as part of Kongo purchase)
RP, River Transports: 4/0 + 0

AA, Aviation Vessel: 1/0 + 1
AB, Government Service Ships: 5/0 + 0
AC, Colliers: 5/0 + 0
AD, Depot Ships: 7/0 + 2
AE, Ammunition Ship: 3/0 + 0
AGT, Target Ship: 0/1 + 0
AK, Cargo Ship: 3/0 + 0
AO, Oilers: 4/0 + 0
AP, Transports: 2/0 + 0
APA, Attack Transports: 8/0 + 0
AT, Ocean-Going Tugs: 7/0 + 0
AU, Survey Ships: 3/0 + 0
AWT, Water Tankers: 1/0 + 0
AY, Yacht: 1/0 + 0
IX, Unclassified Ships: 3/0 + 0
TD, Dispatch Boat: 4/0 + 0

FT, Fortress Battery: 6/0 + 0
FC, Coastal Battery: 26/0 + 0

Government Subsidized Steamships: 2/0 + 0



Edit:  Had a mistake in my research section.