VLADIVOSTOK SHIPYARDS

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: NGA Records (Formerly NIMA)
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP78T05694A000200100001-5
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: T
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 26, 2001
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: March 25, 1955
• Content Type: IM

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PHOTO INTELLIGENCE Mr`MORANDUM
VLADIVOSTOK SHIPYARDS
GP/I- 77
(Project 71.182)
25 March 1955
Declass Review by NIMA / DoD
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
office of Research and Reports
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This memorandum is in answer to a request from I/SH, M
for information concerning Vladivostok Shipyard
and Naval Base. photography is available only at the Reconnaissance
Branch,AFOIN-1A2. Through consultation with of the
Reconnaissance Branch, the following information was obtained
and delivered orally to the requester. was cleared
he
to receive the information, which/planned to ude only to verify
conclusions that he had arrived at by other sources.
1. There are three drydocks, measuring 525',650', and 725,
in length, with maximum width of 115'. Practically all
repair and construction takes place in these drydocks.
2. There are three short marine railways located to the
west of the two drydocks in the east portion of the
Naval Shipyard. These marine railways handle boats
up to the size of PT boats.
3. Many large cranes were observed in the shipyard and
new construction and much activity was noted.
4. 500 ships over 100, in length were observed in the
Vladivostok area. These ships included two cruisers of
the Kirov Class, and several destroyers, submarines,
destroyer escorts and smaller craft.
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