EDIC/IR-27
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Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST):
CIA-RDP62-00328A000100110001-3
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RIFPUB
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S
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4
Document Creation Date:
December 9, 2016
Document Release Date:
June 21, 2000
Sequence Number:
1
Case Number:
Publication Date:
March 1, 1957
Content Type:
MEMO
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DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF NAVAL OPERATIONS
WASHINGTON 25, D. C. IN REPLY REFER TO
1 March 1957
ONI DECLASSIFICATION/RELEASE
INSTRUCTIONS ON FILE
From: Martin J. McMAHON, Navy Member Ad-Hoc Working Group
To: Chairman, Economic Defense Intelligence Committee - Ad-Hoc Working
Group on Sino-Soviet Bloc Merchant Shipping Requirements and
Capabilities, 1956-1960
Subj: EDIC/IR-27
Encl: (1) Two copies of Composition of Sino-Soviet Bloc Merchant and
Naval Auxiliary Fleets
1. Forwarded herewith is the initial Office of Naval Intelligence
contribution to EDIC/IR-27. Information contained therein is to be
considered current to 1 January 1957 for the Sino-Soviet bloc merchant
fleet and 30 November 1956 for free world statistics.
2. It should be noted that column three "Cargo type classification"
includes refrigerator and bulk type cargo ships. ~_--.
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3b. Comparison of Bloc Fleet with that of free world.
Tyke
Sov Bloc
No.
GRT
Cargo
781
2,1171, 5014
Tankers
99
470,717
Comb.
614
181,872
Pass.
80
3014,825
Misc.
147
154 915
10
3 33, 833
Free World
No. GIRT
11,030
55, 216, 333
2,6814
26,6 6,033
820
5,036,925
582
5,249,053
1423
-
2 188 "334
157,739
9 , 33 , 7
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EAST GERMANY - NO AUXILIARIES OF 500 TONS (SDT) AND UP CAPABLE OF r'EING
CONVERT ? FOR CARRIAGE OF CARGO A 1 D/OR PA;;SENGERS
RUMANIA - (Same)
BULGARIA - (Same)
iORTH KOREA - (Same)
POLAND -
MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARIES (AG) --- 1
10-12 Kts
10-20 yrs 1
MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARIES (AG) --- 2
10-12 Kts
Over 20 yrs 2
CARGO SHIPS (AKL, LSM, LST) --- 37
Under 10 Kts 10-12 Kts
10-20 yrs
22
OILERS (AO) ---
5
U,-1der 10 Kts
10-20 yrs
3
Over 20 yrs
2
TRANSPORTS (APC) --- 1
Under 10 Kts
Over 20 1
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SECRET
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-SOVIET NAVAL AUXILIARIES OF 500 TONS (SDT) AND UP CAPABLE OF BEING CONVERTED FOR
CARRIAGE OF CARGO AND/OR PASSENGERS
MISCELLANEOUS AUXILIARIES (AG) ---- 21
Under 10 Kts 10-12 Kts 13-15 kts 16-17 Kts 18 and we or
Under 10 yrs 0
10-20 years 0
over 20 years 1
SURVEYING SHIPS (AGS) ---- 10
0 0 0
5 0 1
3 0 1
Under 10 yrs 0 0 0 0 0
10-20 yrs 3 3 2 0 0
over 20 yrs 0 2 0 0 0
CARGO SHIPS (AK) ---- 12
Under 10 0 0 0 0 0
10-20 0 1 1 0 0
over 20 3 7 0 0 0
OILERS (AO) ---- 13
Under 10 0 0 1 0 0
10-20 1 7 0 0 0
over 20 2 2 0 0 0
SUBMARINE TENDERS (AS/ASL) -- 15
Under 10 yrs 0 0 2 0 r)
10-20 0 0 0 0
Over 20 2 7 1 0 o
TRANSPORTS (AP) ----- 3
Under 10 yrs 0 0 0 0 0
10-20 0 0 1 0 0
Over 20 1 1 0 0 0
SECRET
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