PETROVKA NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD (SHIPYARD ACTIVITES, (Sanitized) STRATEGIC WEAPONS INDUSTRIAL FACILITIE

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CIA-RDP78T04563A000500010041-4
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8
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December 28, 2016
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April 11, 2001
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41
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Publication Date: 
February 1, 1970
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REPORT
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Approved For Release 2 0 0 1 C 563A000500010041-4 RCA-09/0084/70 T ,31t " TCS-22045/70 NATIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION CENTER Indle via TAI N MOLE- control only PETROVKA NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD (SHIPYARD ACTIVITIES, STRATEGIC WEAPONS INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES USSR FEBRUARY 1970 Declass Review by NIMA / DOD Approved For Release 2001/1 1TO RA &3A000500010041-4 COPY NO..119 ..... PAGES GROUP I EXCLUDED FROM AUTOMATIC DOWNGRADING AND DECLASSIFICATION Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78T04563A000500010041-4 This document contains Information affecting the national security of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws U. S. Code Title 18, Sections 793 and 794. The law prohibits its transmission or the revelation of its contents in any manner to an unauthorized person, as well as its use in any manner prejudicial to the safety or interest of the United States or for the benefit of any foreign government to the detriment of the United States. It is to be seen only by personnel especially indoctrinated and authorized to receive Information In the designated control channels. Its security must be maintained in accordance with regulations pertaining toTALENT-KEYHOLE Control System. Approved For Release 2001/11/19 : CIA-RDP78T04563A000500010041-4 Hanle Via Talp For Release 2001/11/T PC EIR&*~8 R1 f3A000500010041.CA-09/008Li./70 l(1~~L~ Control System Only TCS-22021.5/70 Petrovka Naval Base and Shipyard Activities .NA 11+3-07-04N 132-20-25E MAPR FE REN SAGS. CSATC, Series 200, Sheet 0291-6HL No Foreign Dissem Significant observations at Petrovka Naval Base and Shi ra a,. i py r ng powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) at the shipyard and the launch ~ofy the E I-class nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine (SSGN) that had been undergoing conversion on repairway 1 for the past two years. photograph with rage of the naval base during the period is Information regarding location and identity of ps and construction observed is indicated on an annotated an accompanying table. ester interpretability kFigure and is the primary basis for Tabl v1 e , but any movement of ships between is also reported in Two items of major interest during this period are the observation of a Y-class SSBN at this yard for the first time, and the vacancy of repair- way 1. This repairway had contained an E-I SSGN for the past two years but was unoccupied. on In the fitting-out and repair yard, a possible F SSGN is in a trans- porter dock at the north quay. At the main repair yard, large unidentified. submarines are on repairways 1 and 2, and a transporter dock holding a prob- able E-II SSGN is at the quay. An unidentified submarine and a possible large submarine are at the south pier. Construction is still underway at the shipyard but few details are dis- Handle Via Approved For Release 2001/p"9S ETPROW563A000500010041-4 Talent-KEYHOLE "IN Control System Only Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only FIGURE 1. PETROVKA NAVAL BASE AND SHIPYARD, - 2 - Approved For Re Pe t3E(JR[i} 1 RUf -RDP78TO4563A81 A$9 ` _ Handle Via Approved For RelelVa13 ft fli~ : I fDP78T04563A0005 t ~S,~Y OLE r J ~~Yr~09 tb Only Handle Via Tn TaAVpVd For Release 2001/11/19~:RcIfiTTQ~1000500010041-,CA-09/008+/70 Cent of System only TCS-22045/70 Table 1. Key to Figure 1. 1 Floating workshop Probable floating wharfs 3 Probable service barge 4 5 6 7 8 Probable Petrovka B AR Building under construction. Footings are still visible. Possible Zeya YRSN Possible support barge 9 Y SSBN. This ' the first sigh On ting of a Y SSBN at this yard. his position w vessel. as occupied by an unidentified 10 Unidentified small craftsnot at this position on the previous pass. 11 Floating crane 12 Unidentified auxiliary 13 Covered repairway under constructio P n. mined . rogress cannot be deter- 14+ Probable RADCON/DECON barge aPOP AE P f HandlH LE Approved For Release 20 f /13 563A000500010041-4ralent-KEYOE Control System only Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Control System Only Approved For FpsSE"'QT/1RUFP-RDP78TO4563Z~ Item I Description 18 Unidentified small vessel on repairway. On the previous pass, there was an additional, unidentified small vessel here. 19 Vacant repairway 20 Unidentified auxiliary 21 Two unidentified small craft 22 Pnaaible 202A ASL or AEM. 214 Unidentified small craft 25 Possible Petrovka A AR 26 Unidentified auxiliary 27 Unidentified vessel 28 possible large submarine 29 Unidentified large submarine 30 Service barge 31 Zeya YRSN 25X1 D ut was occupied by two un- 32 This position is vacant on 25X1 D 25X1 D t was occupied by an unidenti- b 25X1 D 33 This position is vacant on fied small vessel on u Handle Via A roved For Release 2001/ 78TO4563A000500,qldg t %EYHOLy pp TOP 5Wif 't s m Only Hal 3i For Release 2001/11TOP C ErfiRET8*MA000500010041- A'09/0084/70 TCS-22045/70 Control System Only SAC. USATC Series 200, Sheet M0291-6HL, 4th ed, Jul 67 scale 1:200,000 (SECRET/No Foreign Dissem NPIC. TCS-22120/69, RCA-09/0037/69, Petrovka Naval Base and Shipyard, May 69 (TOP SECRET RUFF) NPIC. TCS-22030/69, RCA-09/000$/70, Petrovka Naval Base and Shipyard, Shipyard Activities Dec 69 (TOP SECRET RUFF) COMIREX J01 NPIC Project 220308AB Handle Via Talent-KEYHOLE Approved For Release 2001/1'f R C7~2Rg~8~iA000500010041-4 Control System Only Approved For Release 2001/111'OpA.5 M3A000500010041-4 Approved For Release 2001/1TOPIASECRET63A000500010041-4