SEVEROMORSK NAVAL BASE SEVEROMORSK, USSR

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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTERPRETATION REPORT
NPIC/R-304/64
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SEVEROMORSK NAVAL BASE
SEVEROMORSK, USSR
`-DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW by NIMA/DOD 3/31/00
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SEVEROMORSK NAVAL BASE, SEVEROMORSK, USSR
area, 5) Severomorsk Naval Headquarters Sub-
marines Northern Fleet
probably located at 69-04-25N 033-25-15E, 6)
Severomorsk Naval Headquarters Northern
Fleet at 69-04-24N033-25-
46E, _7) Severomorsk Petroleum Storage Kolskiy
Bay East at 69-05-22N
033-27-43E, 8) Severomorsk Naval Missile Sup-
port Facility Okalna at
69-05-30N 033-27-30E, 9). Severomorsk Naval
is situated at the head of Vavenga Bay on
the southeast shore of Kolskiv Bay one nautical
mile (nm) northeast of Severomorsk and 10 nm
northeast of Murmansk at 69-05N 033-25E
(Figure 1).
The Severomorsk Naval Complex (F igure 2)
consists of: I' Severomorsk Naval Base, 2)
at 69-04-45N 033-25-47E,
a support area for the naval base, 3) the naval
base storage area, 4) the naval base housing
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Petroleum Storage Kolskiv Bay
Kildin
Island
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Depot at 69-09-50N 033-28-50E and 11) pos-
sibly a facility included
in the -Severomorsk Naval Missile Support Fa-
cilit- Okalna.
Other naval associated activities in the im-
mediate area which are not indicated on Figure
2 consist primarily of logistics and residential
Severomorsk Naval Base facilities include
eight piers, two quays, a small boat landing,
support, storage and housing areas.
Operations Area. The eight piers are
road served (Area 1, Figure 2). Piers I, II and
VII are L-head piers 230 by 40? feet*, 230 by
15 feet and 200 by 15 feet on the head. Piers
IV, V and VIII have rock-filled approaches and
extensions of 605 by 35 feet. Pier III has a
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1- As f--t- pier Lll )s 3 lin,-i' till I KO I}Lj 10
feet. The small boat landing (I\) has a rock-
filled approach with a 45-foot extension and is
40 bv_ 30 feet on the head.
The quays are 800 and 735 feet long. Other
facilities in this area include two barracks
containing 45,200 square feet of floor space and
fifteen miscellaneous support buildings.
Support Area. Facilities (Area 2, F igure 2)
include Severomorsk Petroleum Storage Kolskiv
Bay (Area 2A, Figure 2) with a rail-served
walled area containin two semiburied POI_
tanks 45 feet in diameter and a bunkered POL
reservoir 75 by 75 feet, a thermal power plant
Area 2B, Figure 21 145 by 60 feet with asso-
ciated coal storage, three two-story barracks
containing 36,000 square feet of floor space,
31 storage /support buildings and six buildings
in a construction area.
Storage Area. Facilities (Area 3, Figure 2)
consist of 52 storage buildings with approxi-
rel 4SS1OC)() =guar e feet of fl oc>r space, one
tUto-Story barrack? containinT_ 3 t9W Lcit"re
feet, two H-shaped administration buildings con-
taining 22,500 square feet, one T-shaped ad-
ministration building with 29,500 square feet
and nine miscellaneous buildings.
Housing Area. Facilities (Area 4, Figure
2) consist of five two-story barracks containing
120,000 square feet of floor space, twoT-shaped
administration buildings with 23,500 square feet,
an L-shaped building with 8,300 square feet, five
storage buildings with 26,600 square feet, two
probable storage tanks, two vehicle sheds and
12 miscellaneous buildings.
SEVEROMORSK NAVAL HEADQUARTERS
SUBMARINES NORTHERN FLEET '(PROBABLE LOCATION)
Three four-story administration buildings
with 217,000 square feet of floor space, nine
single dwellings and nine storage/support build-
ings are located in this area (Area 5, Figure 2)..
SEVEROMORSK NAVAL HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN FLEET
Facilities consist of a two-story adminis-
tration building, 29 four-story harracks train-
ing buildings, five two-story administrative-type
buildings, 43 miscellaneous support buildings
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and two probable vehicle sheds (Area 6A,
Figure 2).
Other facilities (Area 6B, Figure 2) con-
sist of 18 single dwellings and one support-
type building.
SEVEROMORSK PETROLEUM
Facilities include one offshore wharf, 2U5
by 95 feet on the head with 180- by 20-foot ap-
proaches, three semiburied POL tanks 65 feet in
diameter and a small support building.
NAVAL MISSILE
The Severomorsk Naval \lissile S,'pport
Facility Okalna is located on the south shore of
Okalna Bay at 69-05-30N 033-27-30E.
The facility was built between
concurrently with the Naval Missile Stor-
age. The facility is fenced; however, it is tra-
versed by the coastal road which runs between
the wharf area and an inner fenced area.
The wharf area contains a quyty 350 fe_?t
long, a crane and a support building. Missile
submarines have been seen at the quay.
The Severomorsk Naval Missile Storage is
located 1.5 nm east-northeast of the naval base
at 69-0,5-201 033-27-03E. The facility was built
between It is separately fenced
and contains two sections.
Storage and Checkout Area. The storage
and checkout area contains four 210- by 50-foot
drive-in storage-type buildings set parallel to
each other with V-shaped driveways, a 100- by
Facilities in Area 6C are 50 single dwellings
and one multistory support-type building.
Facilities in Area 6D are I9 duplex-type
dwellings, four storage buildings and three small
miscellaneous buildings.
STORAGE KOLSKIY BAY EAST
A lumber mill, a small storage area and the
village of Vavenga are associated with the
naval base.
The inner fenced area is built on a ledge at
the base of a cliff and secured by a fence, lights
and watch towers. It contains three buildings
including an arch-roofed structure from 80 to
00 by 30 feet and a high, industrial-type 50- by
30-foot building. The arch-roofed structure
resembles structures associated with
60-foot drive-through building, two 240- by 40-
foot drive-in storage buildings and five other
buildings.
Explosives Storage Area. This area con-
tains five 160- by 50-foot storage buildings cut
into the hillside. Two possible underground
entrances adjoin two of the buildings. Two
other buildings are located in the area.
NAVAL MUNITIONS STORAGE DEPOT
The naval munitions storage depot im- It consists of a wharf area, a munitions
mediately north of the missile facilities was in storage area and a service area.
a late stage of construction inF_~
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Wharf Area. The wharf area is at 6Q-05-
40N 033-27-20E on the north shore of Okalna
Bav. It consists of an offshore wharf
and contains six 160- by 50-foot bunkers with
42,000 square feet of interior floor space, eight
~torage bunkers with 66,000
cranes and two sheds. Destroyers and tenders buildings.
have been seen here. Service Area. The service area contains
Munitions Storage Area. The munitions 1S buildings including at least two barracks.
storage area at 69-05-SON 033-28-50E is fenced
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