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It was the same in Poland (and partially still is) and East Germany (and, I suppose, in all other ComEcon countries) - simply the shipbuilding industry was all state-owned and centrally administered, and also design bureau and shipyard could be (and most often were) entirely separate entities, so using "project numbers" had quite practical administrative sense.
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